This is an analysis of the poem So Far Behind The Times that begins with:
Once comforted by standards and values,
Thought to remain in a permanance forever kept......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXacXXa XXcXabXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100110110 1001001000101 01111 01101110110 1100100 10100101010100 0010001 001010100 11111 011100101000 101011101 111010111 100110 110111101 00100111100 1111101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 316
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of So Far Behind The Times;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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