This is an analysis of the poem Inspired that begins with:
Why am I seeking to be controversial?
I am not specifically seeking that at all....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa Xbcbc dcdcedc fdXeef eXde cdXdcfc XghhXd hciighac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,7,6,4,7,6,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110001010 111010010111 110 110100010011 0100101001010 110011101011 0010 110100 1100 1110000100010 100110101010 001010 111010 0100010 1111001 11011010 11111101 000101 101 1110010 01 1110100011100 1 0010001101 11111001010010 111001010011011 10001110 11010110 1001011101 1 10111011011 1101001010 01011101010 111 1111 1111 1010011110 11011 11100100 10010001 101 111001100 11111011001 1011 1010010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 45
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, to, something are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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- summary of Inspired;
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of No Matter What The Consequences
- Analysis of An Absence Of Patience
- Analysis of I'Ve Heard Those Old Stories Told
