This is an analysis of the poem Objectified that begins with:

Who is it that can live a life...
Just being, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XAXbAXXcXdacbX eaXdbXffAX EXEXdAXdAX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,10,10,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10011101 110 1000 1010111 110 1000 1001111 01 0010111 11110101 10 01 10 1000 1001101 10 1000 10011001 10 1000 100101001 0010101 010 1000 10010100 0100101000 10010100 0100101000 1100101001 010 1000 100101001 010 1000
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 249
  • Average number of words per stanza: 43
  • Amount of lines: 34
  • Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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 Objectified;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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