This is an analysis of the poem Take Your Logic that begins with:

Leave me alone.
And with you take your logic....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABXcdefXc ABXXeefdX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101 1011110 1101100101 111100100011 11110111 1100101 11101010 111101010100 1011000100011 1101 1011110 01011011010 101110101 1010101110 00101111001 101111110 01011110110101 1111001
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 323
  • Average number of words per stanza: 68
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it, to are repeated.

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

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

  • summary of Take Your Logic;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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