This is an analysis of the poem Entertained With Ideals To Match that begins with:

I do understand,
The lost of interest in reality....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCDC caeadX ecaac ABCDCXce
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,5,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101 01010000100 11110101 11100101 1111010 111100010001 11011010 10100100 11010 111001 0100010100101 0100101010 111101011 1100110 010101000101 1011 11101 01010000100 11110101 11100101 1111010 11111 11101010 111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 193
  • Average number of words per stanza: 32
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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.

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  • summary of Entertained With Ideals To Match;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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