This is an analysis of the poem Foreclosed Dreams that begins with:
People chased money.
And relocated their lives......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaaabc XaXbadcefaa bbdafgXgXae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,11,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110 1010011 00101 10101001010 1111 110011 111111 010001 001001001 100011100 011 01000100 00111010 11011 110101010 0011111 1010 1110101 111 001010101010 01010001010 10101 101101001 1111010 0010101 1011 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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 Foreclosed Dreams;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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