This is an analysis of the poem Locked In Padded Cells that begins with:
Remember those days when religion and politics,
Were said should not be mixed....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdcd ebccda aeXcacX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101110101101 011101 11011000 10010010010 110100001100 10010010010 1 010011001 01101011001 100101001 10101010101001 1010001010 11001001010 10011110100 10010010110 11100100100 101010110 110101 01101010110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 249
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
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 Locked In Padded Cells;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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