This is an analysis of the poem Such A Massive Waste Of Competence that begins with:
If respect for intelligence,
Was in retrospect respected......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAXC bbda cdccXXeea ABAXCba
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,9,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00110100 10101010 01010 1100 01101 101101 01000101 000100110 001011100 110111010 11110 11010 0100010110 10100101 1011111 11100010 01011110 0010101101 00110100 10101010 01010 1100 01101 10111101 101010100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 Such A Massive Waste Of Competence;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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