This is an analysis of the poem Much Like A Novelty that begins with:

It seems clear to me,
I am in your mind......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXXcX deXce aXfaaa fcXfbXd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,6,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01101 11011 110100 111010001 01 1110111 1111 0101011 10110010 0100101010 11011111 111101111 11 1010111 1001111 10111 10100011 1111110 1010101 01010 101111 01111 010 110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.

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

  • summary of Much Like A Novelty;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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