This is an analysis of the poem Prove Critics Fools that begins with:

No matter who does what,
Just do....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABABABCB XDEDEdEdEXABABABCBe
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,19,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110111 11 110111 11 110111 11 0010001 01 1 010001001 101 010001001 101 1010001001 101 1010001001 101 110111 11 110111 11 110111 11 0010001 01 001001101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
  • Average number of words per stanza: 33
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
  • 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.

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

    The poet repeated the same word fools at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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

  • summary of Prove Critics Fools;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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