This is an analysis of the poem One's Selected Beliefs that begins with:
Put into its right perspective...
An honesty that is and maintained....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababbc defffeX cd XXghhdbhgX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,2,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10001010 110010101 010010 001000010 0001001001 10100010 110 1000101 1001100 11000 1110 100001011010 10010101 101 11011 1 00101010 11010 1110100011 0110011110 101001110 1 001101001 110001010 1110101001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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 One's Selected Beliefs;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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