This is an analysis of the poem Privileged To Poach that begins with:

Privileged to poach folks,
Are the same kind of people......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdeebe fdaXddfe affcfXfa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 100011 1011010 101001101 1001 001010100 0011011010 1100110001 010010011101 11111100 011011010 11011010101 00110100110 101001001000010 111011010 101111000101 01010101010100 0110111100011 11001011001 001010101100100 111011111101 1010101101101001 01011110100111 11011001000101 01000100111011
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 371
  • Average number of words per stanza: 60
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

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

  • summary of Privileged To Poach;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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