Next Scenerio by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Next Scenerio that begins with:

Deceptive images given,
To depict someone's innocence......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbcXaXXcXd XXa X cd X adbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,3,1,2,1,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01010010 00111100 011000100 00101001001 111 0100011001 1001010010 11010111 111110100 101011101 1101 110111110 1110 00110111 1101010 11001001 111101 11100001 10110001 011000100 1101010100 111011001
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6

  • 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, that are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words to, and are repeated.

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

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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