This is an analysis of the poem Somewhere Deep Inside Your Denials Kept that begins with:

Heckled by the hecklers,
Now found splintered by their own grief....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbcde aeXfXX XbXcadc cdag dXdXXa gg X g geXg da fchhX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,7,4,6,2,1,1,4,2,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101010 11101111 11010100101 1110100010 101001101 110100100111 11011101 0010110101 010101101 01110100 11110100010 1000101101101 1 1110101101 1011001011 111101011 1111100 11011110111001 1010101011 100101001 00101010 011110101100 1011010101010001 110101 11100011 001010001010 001011000 1000101010 1111010100101 110110010 1111001111 00111001 111100010 11010 1 110111000 11010 0011110011 100011101100 11010101010 1110110101 1111110101010 001010 01001000111
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 151
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 44
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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.

    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; them, and, of are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.

    The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines chosen is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word chosen at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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

  • summary of Somewhere Deep Inside Your Denials Kept;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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