This is an analysis of the poem No More Than Passing Spats that begins with:
Choosing to hide their delusions,
Has to terrify those in denial....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXabbca baaccXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011010 1010110010 1001001 1101 11010 1111101 011110 1010000001 1001001010 0110 01101010 0100101010 0101001111 11000110 01001101010 0110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 262
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of No More Than Passing Spats;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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