This is an analysis of the poem It Shows that begins with:
Misleading others to believe,
Things that are not true....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXba XcdbcddX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic trimeter or irregular meter
- Metre: 01010001 11111 010010101 110101 1111110 111 01001 1101111 10100011001 101 110101001 111010 00100101110 01
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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 exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of It Shows;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
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