This is an analysis of the poem Last Clown Left that begins with:
Why are you attempting,
To destroy my peace of mind? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXX abaX X Xb Xaab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,1,2,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 111010 0011101 111110011 0101 1111111 01100 100101 111010 1100101 1100111 0110 110110 011101 011 100100011100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 84
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 15
- 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 Last Clown Left;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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