This is an analysis of the poem Insults Of Nuts that begins with:

The insults of nuts,
Grows alarmingly steady! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbaccdaaad dXadbb adXab
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,6,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00101 1010010 1010 001111100 010010 00100100 010101 110111 110101 0010110 01101 10011101 00110101 101001 001101 111010 10011101010 101001101 1100101 110101 011000010010 1010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 221
  • Average number of words per stanza: 35
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in is repeated.

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

  • summary of Insults Of Nuts;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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