This is an analysis of the poem It's Called Identity that begins with:

Persistent with consistent relevance,
That stays fresh and relates to what is current......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abccc dXaec eXaaa cX Xc X ab XXXbda
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,2,2,1,2,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0100010100 11110101010 11010001010001 101010010110 110101101 101001001010010010 1010101110111 0100110111010100 00100010 1000100101011 111010101010010 0010 1110100010100 10100001001001001 11110101101001 1111001 101110100111 010100 1110001110010 1101011111000 1010010101 101110 1 1010111011000111 111 111001100 1111011
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 27
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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 It's Called Identity;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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