This is an analysis of the poem Placed On Pedestals High that begins with:
Overbloated by boasted ideals.
And consumed by boosted images....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa bacad cdXc XdXXaadd bXXXda
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,4,8,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100011001 101110100 1000110111 00100010 1 001001 011101010 01 10001001 0011110 0110110 11 01000010 11110110100 111111001 10001010 00110001 010101011 110010101101 110111 01011111000 1111101010 11010 1010011 00101010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 25
- 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 three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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- summary of Placed On Pedestals High;
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- idea of the verse;
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