This is an analysis of the poem Opposing Points Of View that begins with:
We are conditioned to fantasize truths,
And animate hatred as a form of entertainment! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccXacddXdbcceeeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101001011 11001010101010 1111010101 010010010011 1010110100101 1011110101 010100100001 11001110010 010111010 01110010010100 11010001110 1011100110101 01010111000100 11011 010100110 1101001111 01110010001 101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 785
- Average number of words per stanza: 124
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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, that, and are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Opposing Points Of View;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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