This is an analysis of the poem Mental Rush that begins with:
...and here we are once again!
With the issue of race, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aba ccaaXcc d XcceX dffg XXhebXhg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,7,1,5,4,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 001001 010010011 1000010 010100010 01010 1010000101010 10101101 0101010 01001010 1111011 1 0101 10100101010 001001101001 1010100 11 010111 1101 01101111110 0101100 111010 000101 11011 0100100 10111 0110 10101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 28
- 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 exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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; of is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Mental Rush;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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