This is an analysis of the poem Making The Act Of This No Different that begins with:

It is ludicrous and with absurdity to believe,
People religiously affliated......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXbc XXcaXab cXbcdXd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00100100100001 100100100 0111000011010 0101 110011011 101001100 110101110101 0110 11100001010 001 1011100010010 01111 0111 1001001100 110101101000 01110101 010101 011010001101 01111010110 100111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 240
  • Average number of words per stanza: 37
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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.

  • 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 Making The Act Of This No Different;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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