This is an analysis of the poem Logic that begins with:

Not too many who are blessed,
To have their logic tested......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXbcddeadaefaX bX Xfdg dgbcX XXbdfddbdb XXXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,2,4,5,10,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110111 0111010 00110100 1010 1100010 1001001101 1 111 1111001 010110 10101 01011001 1101001 010011010 01111000101 101010010 11101101 10 1011010 110101 111110110 101100 110110 0101011 10110100 0101001000 111010 01010101 101011 111110 1111101 00101 01101011111 101 1111011 10101001 1 1011111 01010
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 39
  • 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 three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

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

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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