Glued To The Script by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Glued To The Script that begins with:

Stylish.
Impeccable taste....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXbXcdEX XEX ffdXa XX a XX gb aX fXhXgeghacX X geX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,3,5,2,1,2,2,2,11,1,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10 01001 11100100100 1010 1000101000100 01011010 1 1101 11101010100 1 1101 110100010010 1001 1011 1111010001 10110000 1101001011 1 11101001 101001 1 11101001011101 11111010 110011010010 11111010101100 1110100111101 1 111010110100010010 1101111110101 10100 101 111 00100111010010 11 111001 011010 011 1 1 111 110110111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 100
  • Average number of words per stanza: 17
  • Amount of lines: 41
  • 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 exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

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

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

  • summary of Glued To The Script;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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