This is an analysis of the poem Socially Appropriate And Required Correct Etiquette that begins with:

I often amaze myself,
How unphased I can become......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXabca Xdeccdd eXbcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100111 11001101 1111 10110100 11011010 101101 10100 111010000 01101110100001 001 11011101010 1001000010 11000100 101001100 11 1101010110 1001 1 00100
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Socially Appropriate And Required Correct Etiquette;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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