This is an analysis of the poem Paralyzed that begins with:
No one should feel entitled,
In acts that progress...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdefdgh iegaiaahbXh X fcXha
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,11,1,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111010 01111 00101010010 111111 010101 1111 1001 11110010 110011 01110101 101001 10101110101 010101 10010101 11010011010 01010101010 1100101 100111 0101001 11011101 10101010111010 101 110 1101 0001010 111001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 192
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Paralyzed;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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