This is an analysis of the poem Pointing Fingers To Another that begins with:
To maintain a sustained incompetence,
Left and described......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXaaXaa cddcdbbc bXdccdXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010010100 1101 11001 001 011010100 1101101010 10101001001000100 0100101 0100 1100001010 010100101010010 1010100100 11010001001010 1 10101100101 001100100 001010101 11001 101 00101010000 1110111010100 1101101010101 10100010 10110100 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 268
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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 Pointing Fingers To Another;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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