This is an analysis of the poem Reform that begins with:
A selection from trash,
Will not rescue them....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcddbacXcdb XbXXdXaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001001 01100 1101001 001 1010010 10101 11100101 00010100 001 11100101 001000111 0010010010 00110 01010100 1110011 11110101 1001110 101 1010011 00100001 0100110 011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 298
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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; of is repeated.
The author used the same word a at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Reform;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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