This is an analysis of the poem Over The Sounds Of Conflicts that begins with:

A leadership that has focused its priorities,
On the obtaining of greed and keeping that fed......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abaaa XXbba XbXaa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 0101111000100 100100111011 01001101010 0111110 10100100101 101 10101 111001101 10100101 10010101101 10110101 10101011 00101010101 10101101 1101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 182
  • Average number of words per stanza: 31
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • 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.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Over The Sounds Of Conflicts;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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