This is an analysis of the poem Rumor Mongers that begins with:

Do not express fret over the ones,
Who make claims to others......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabacXc ddcaXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
  • Metre: 110111001 111010 11111 001010010 11011001 11011100 1001 11011101 001001 1100111001 101111110 1010001 110101111 11010010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 233
  • Average number of words per stanza: 42
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Rumor Mongers;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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