This is an analysis of the poem Intentional Affects that begins with:
If something done to another,
Is unprovoked....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbXXXbbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010010 0101 01010 10111000101 111001110 010010001111 1101010001 0101 1111010011 1101101 110110 00110101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 386
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Intentional Affects;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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