This is an analysis of the poem Extra-Vated that begins with:

Escalated to aggravate,
Those with patience who once had waited....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCDaefeabdgh dd dhXd gXXX dXfbadbX g XXghbfXX ABCDd hhX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,2,4,4,8,1,8,5,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100101 101011110 11010100 0100101100 1011001 010011111 01110101111 011101 10110111 1101001101 01010101 010101010 010111 10101100 10101000111 100100110101 010011010 01101010 11010110101 11 1011010010110 101101001 1011011001010 1100110001 11010111101011 1110111010 10110110 01110111 1101001010 1111000 0111010 1111 1 100 10100111001 10111111100 1 1 111111100101101 1001011110011 10100101 101011110 11010100 0100101100 10101111111 111110111 100110010011 11111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
  • Average number of words per stanza: 32
  • Amount of lines: 48
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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 Extra-Vated;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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