This is an analysis of the poem Limited Environments that begins with:

Limited environments,
Is not a dismissable excuse to use......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: cinquain
  • Metre: 1000100 0101000101 0111 00100001001 010110001001
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 159
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 5
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Limited Environments;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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