This is an analysis of the poem Proud To Be Depicted That Way that begins with:
There is nothing like being made,
To look like someone's fool....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXXaXbX Xb aaX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,2,3,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101101 011111 001000101 1010111100 01010 110 00001010001 110100010100 011001 11001101010 10001011 1001111001 11110 010 1010 000101 1 111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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 Proud To Be Depicted That Way;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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