This is an analysis of the poem Setting Stages that begins with:
There is only one explanation,
That reveals the setting stages of today's insanity....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AB CBCD XccXXX ABXCBCD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,6,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011010 101010100010100 100110101010 001100100 1010011110 001110100 10101001100 010100110110 11011001110100100 1010001010000100 010010000101 1001010101 101011010 101010100010100 100110101010 001100100 1010011110 001110100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 146
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The author used the same word there 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 Setting Stages;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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