This is an analysis of the poem Meatless Beefs that begins with:

Enticed to ignite,
Continuous divisions......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdadcdad eedfghg bghdiaXbdhgbc XbebfaXhjdj dfiXXa ebcddebeihjXXXfd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,7,13,11,6,16,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01001 0100010 0110010 10011 00101 011101 010001001 10110 111010110 10 101100010 0010010 1111101 0101 111010 110011010 110 101001010 110010 1100101 1100 00001 11001 0100110 1110100100 010001101 1 1001111010 1011010100 1 11100100 01110 110100111 010100101 1111 1010111 111110 1000010 001101 0100010 10100001 1110010 1 1111 110101110 111101 0110100 1110001 0101011 00100111 1111 011101010 1110100110 001011 011010001 1010011 1110101101 010001011 1111 01000101 1001101001 1101110
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 238
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 62
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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, you, i are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.

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

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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