This is an analysis of the poem It Becomes Pointless that begins with:
It becomes a pointless,
And forgettable activity......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccdXe bedccfc agbfg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001010 101000100 10101 01110011 01001010 101 10101 01000100 1010010001 1101 10101 010010 010111010 01111 00110 010 110100 011010 101010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 19
- 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 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 It Becomes Pointless;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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