This is an analysis of the poem Ms Eccentric that begins with:
Ms Eccentric,
With your bowls of placed mints....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abb ccXX Adbd XdXXd ddddaXdXdAad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,4,5,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110 011011 111001011100 1111010111 1111011 01000010100 11101 1110 1111100 11101001100 1011010001 11011110 010010101 10011010 111010 11011011 111100 111011111 10100101 10111101 101110 111111 11010001011010 1111101110100001 1110 11011101001 1111011101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 150
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Ms Eccentric;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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