This is an analysis of the poem Just A Matter Of Perception that begins with:
Father?
Should I give them a clue, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXc dec XfgeXc degbhcX dfX iXjbj fXh aXX bfjfj XfbXifiX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,6,7,3,5,3,3,5,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10 111001 101111 111001 010111 11111010 1011 111010 1111001100 11101010 011 11110111000 01010001 11010010100010 11010111010 11001 01101 1101011001 11101 11100101 11 111010110110 1011 1 1010 1110100001 11 101 11001100110010 0100001 110101111 11101010 111100100110 1010011 11 1110 1111110111011 000010010 101111010011 1 01 11101 0011100001 10101100 11110 11 111110101011
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 134
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 47
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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.
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 Just A Matter Of Perception;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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