This is an analysis of the poem Similar And Familiar Feathers that begins with:

Sometimes the exclusion of one with a purpose,
Intentionally unmentioned with a doing done......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abaacXdXX XdXaaacbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010010010010 0100001000101 110100111100 10111100101 010001101010100 11100100110100 1100001 101010100 01000111011101 1 1011100100101010 10101010 101011100100 0010010010001 11001110000101 110100101010 11100011101 1101011101110
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 400
  • Average number of words per stanza: 68
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to are repeated.

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

  • summary of Similar And Familiar Feathers;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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