This is an analysis of the poem Only When It Is Conducive that begins with:
Am I offended by your limited comprehension?
Sometimes....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbCD DECFD bdcXb AbCDXDECFDfd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,5,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111001010 01 111111 10111100 110101101 10100010 11101000101 111100 110111001 11101011101 1 010011110 1101110 1110011 11010111001010 01 111111 10111100 110101101 10100010 11101000101 111100 110111001 110 111010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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- summary of Only When It Is Conducive;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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