This is an analysis of the poem Many Mistakes By Them Were Made that begins with:

Now they want to say,
Many mistakes by them were made....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aBac XcXb BXcb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101 10011001 1001000101 011011010 11101001101 11010011010010 1110001 110100010111 10011001 10111010011110 11010110101010 1111010111001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
  • Average number of words per stanza: 31
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • 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 Many Mistakes By Them Were Made;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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