This is an analysis of the poem Do Not Be Baited Into An Irritation that begins with:

Be well!
With a protection done, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABAAACAb XdecX eXd ABAAACAX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,3,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01 000101 0111011 1100101 1001010 101 0111 110100011010 11110101 11011010100 1110111 1 11010100 0100100111 101011100 11110011100 01 000101 0111011 1100101 1001010 101 0111 0111011010001
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 is repeated.

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

  • summary of Do Not Be Baited Into An Irritation;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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