This is an analysis of the poem Obscene And Obsolete that begins with:
When a game is fixed,
And there are suspicions of it......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabXXca XXbaXca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10101 11101000 1101101 1111010101 01011100 1111101 01001 01000101 10110011010 1010011010 101101000101 111111010101 00111010 11010101011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 255
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Obscene And Obsolete;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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