This is an analysis of the poem Disasterous Conditions that begins with:

So easy it is,
To forwarn of disastrous conditions....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabcbbadefbfcaddgdahaihXc XfcdX g XbX bjbjaaedd XX cXhddfi
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,5,1,3,9,2,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11000 0100010010 001010 011001010 10111 01101001 01010101 1001 11010010010 1100100111 11001 010111 111001010011 10101010 001 110010101 10011110 100001 100101110 11100100 10110101 010011 110100 0010 1110100010 10100 1 111100110 01010 110001001 111000010 1 1011010 111010 11111010 101101 10101100 11111 1111000100 1011 01010010 111101 010001000 1 10111101 1001111 110111 11110 10 100100111 111 111
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 197
  • Average number of words per stanza: 32
  • Amount of lines: 52
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, as are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Disasterous Conditions;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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