This is an analysis of the poem Screened For Updates that begins with:
When a lie initially told,
Is supported...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcdbXeaXfafgcg acfhahfgcei dXbebbfidbXhhc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,11,14,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101001 0010 0101010 110010100 100100 011100101 100000101 110000 10101 100101 101 000100 110001 0001000100 0011010010 1010001101 1010100 110010 1010001010 01001100 11 10101 10100010 1110010100 10 1111001 011101 100110010 01101001 101001010 01010010101 010100110100 11010111 001001001010 101010110010100 100111111010 0110000100 011010 101110100110010 111011001 10100010011110 110100100010010001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 444
- Average number of words per stanza: 70
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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 Screened For Updates;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
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