This is an analysis of the poem Sinistrous that begins with:
Taunting them who taunted then,
In ways that begin to haunt their peace....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAA cadcbc bdXcc edccfgg XaXXa X ABAAXcef
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,5,7,5,1,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001101 011010111 0110101 101001011 10101 1101010 0111 1011100 101 000101001 0100101100 110010111 111010100 111111 011011101 1111 0101110 1011100 0110100 11111101 010111101 0101 11010111 11101110110 1111 00101 1001011101 10101 1001101 011010111 0110101 101001011 10100011001 10111100 00010101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 139
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 35
- 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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Sinistrous;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
