This is an analysis of the poem Role Tape Please that begins with:
There was a time in my life,
I would dare not offend anyone....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABcd cX XeacXdd dee ABcdX edXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,2,7,3,5,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101011 111101100 11101 1101001000 111 11 01 111 0100011011 11111010101 101011101 1111001 111011 1110100 010110010 1010 1101011 111101100 111 11010 1010100 1 1 10111100011
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 85
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Role Tape Please;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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