This is an analysis of the poem Humanity Silenced that begins with:
Freed to parade ideals and charade.
As an attack is made, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcbbdb caXXadaaaecb ccdaccccX cf eXfa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,12,9,2,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100101101 110101 001011010 11010010 1010010 101101 1101010100 10111001010 10000101 10001011 110010100 11100 00101 111010 0111 01001 0111 010010 011010 010001 110100 11 11110 001 110100 110100 11110 1110100 0011 11 1 1 11010 0111 1011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 165
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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.
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, we, champions are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word we is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines champions is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Humanity Silenced;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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