This is an analysis of the poem Tapestry Of Travesties that begins with:

An unfortunate mindset,
Protected and beset......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aababXc cXdedXX becXbd deefbbXfbadbcdb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,6,15,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010011 010101 11100101 110101001 010100010 01010001000 100100001 11001010001 10101010 0101110100 00101010 110001111 11 011010010 01001010 101100100 111010100101 1010101 00100101 101010010111 1110000110100 0100100100 11010000010100 0101000100010 01101 1111001110001 0100010 11010001101 1000110101 1111001 111110100 10100011001001 101111 10100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 239
  • Average number of words per stanza: 37
  • Amount of lines: 34
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • 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 Tapestry Of Travesties;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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