This is an analysis of the poem Inactivity Created that begins with:

Lazy.
A feast of ignorance, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXabcdedacbabdafXfXfaXadagghibiXdedfaddhdgda
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 45,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10 010100 1101 10 100010110 101001010 10011 111 011101 10 1010010 1100101 10 01001 01011 10 010101111 1110101 11011 01010101001 1100011101 10 110101010 10 111100010 10 1101010001001 110101101 1110101 1101001 001101111 0111101 11111111 110101 10010100111 110101 1110 10 10111 111000101 100100010 10101 010101010 1101101001 10
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1141
  • Average number of words per stanza: 192
  • Amount of lines: 45
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Inactivity Created;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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