This is an analysis of the poem Demeaned that begins with:
They are going to slip,
Those dips that firmly gripped....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaba cadeee ddadfX XceXc Xdbf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,6,5,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111001 111101 1011100 1010100 11001010 0100101 100101010 1010011011 010111 11110101 10010100 11101101 1001 10101001 110101101 111011101 1010011 100100101 1110011111 11010110 1001001 10100110 10010011 0101000010100 11010010101011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 167
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Demeaned;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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