This is an analysis of the poem In Sessions (With Finesse) that begins with:

Bad dudes depicted,
By bad dudes in suits......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdecafca cdbagaba DDhDDchbcb XiXfebiiddaabacccgd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,8,10,19,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010 11101 100101 010 111001 0100001 111001 01110101 0010100 01011101 11101 0010 010100 11010 01010001 11010001 01001 011010001 111 0101 110100001 111 0101 0101 1010001 1001 1001000 0001010 01111 1101111 01111 010110101 011101 1010011 11010 101010 10111 100010 010101 0100010 001001 1101010 0010011 101 110001 1010 101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 280
  • Average number of words per stanza: 45
  • Amount of lines: 47
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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.

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

  • summary of In Sessions (With Finesse);
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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