Misology by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

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

Misogamy splintered,
Keeping mysogynist split....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABXBCDEDDDFFGFGABXBCDEDDDFFGFGafXfbaXXXABXBCDEDDDFFGFgaXg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 57,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100010 1010001 10101000 101111100 111100010 111101 10110110 101011010100 1111111 101111101 11010 11010101 1011110010 110101010 1101 100010 1010001 10101000 101111100 111100010 111101 10110110 101011010100 1111111 101111101 11010 11010101 1011110010 110101010 1101 0111 1011111 11111 01000010 01001 101010 1001000 10010111 0100111 100010 1010001 10101000 101111100 111100010 111101 10110110 101011010100 1111111 101111101 11010 11010101 1011110010 110101010 111110 100101001 111110010 0110
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1813
  • Average number of words per stanza: 285
  • Amount of lines: 57
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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.

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

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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