This is an analysis of the poem Nibbled And Leeched that begins with:

Many more will make public announcements,
That their deceits kept discreet......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xaab cc dbdXd eXbceff
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,5,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010110010 1101101 111010 1101 11101010 1101101001 1111010 10001101 101101011010 11010110101 0101001010100101 0111000111 1101 001011011 10110 1 110101 01000101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 153
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Nibbled And Leeched;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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