This is an analysis of the poem Ignore Them that begins with:

Even if they see,
Their initials flagrantly monogrammed......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXcdedcbcfX aafcXced
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10011 1010100101 01011 11000011 10011 1111101000 11100101 1010110 1001011001 110100 101 01100101 110101100101 1001010111 1101000111 101001 11101 10100101000 1 10101001010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 310
  • Average number of words per stanza: 53
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Ignore Them;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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