This is an analysis of the poem The Best At Theft that begins with:
Freedom and opportunity,
To lust and limit those who benefit....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcX abcdb Xcada
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 10110100 0111011100 11011 11101 0100010 110010001 0010101 1010101 010010 101010001 11011 010010010 010001 001000110 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 138
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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 The Best At Theft;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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