This is an analysis of the poem That Childlike Clubhouse Mentality that begins with:
Let me set the record straight,
Before some other novice initiates......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBX cacX dddc eXeX XXcX ABBX XffX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110011 01110100100 01010100 110110100 111101111 111011101 0110111111 1101011101010 1111101100 11001100 00101010 11011001 1010101 111110100 1010111 010100010100000 111111010101 100011101000 1111 01010101 1110011 01110100100 01010100 110110100 11 1 110010111 1011101011
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
The author used the same word there 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 challenges is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of That Childlike Clubhouse Mentality;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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