This is an analysis of the poem Pendulum that begins with:
The asylum now has reopened for tours.
Renovated with new padding....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXaa cdeXeca XXaXX Xaadb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00101101011 10100110 010011 001010 1011010 10101001 11111 0010111 1010011 01010 0111 0010101 10011 10101010 010101 110100101 00100100 100101 11100 11100001 01011101100 0100 101001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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 Pendulum;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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