This is an analysis of the poem If I Condoned The Making For Them Impressions that begins with:

I often wanted and wished,
To have a support of a lover....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbaccX XadXcX XXeXbbbeebdc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,6,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101011 010010010 111110 1011100 010101000 1010101 0100001 1111 0101001 0110110110 10011111 011011010 1000101100011 101000 110101111101 010101010010 1101001 101000101010 01011101010 1100011010 0101000101 011111 10001100010 10100110110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 201
  • Average number of words per stanza: 35
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; i, to are repeated.

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

  • summary of If I Condoned The Making For Them Impressions;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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