This is an analysis of the poem Intending To Pretend that begins with:
Slipping from your knot...
A lock I want forgotten....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcXaXXbcXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011 0111010 0111101 0111001 0101 011111 010001 11101010 1011101 111010111 010101 11010111 011111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 364
- Average number of words per stanza: 69
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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 Intending To Pretend;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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