This is an analysis of the poem The Business Of Sickness that begins with:
The business of sickness that sits,
Twisting some to pieces......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacdaec eedXcbXaeacd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001011 101010 01011 0011111 01001 010101 110101 1011101 110011 11111101 110100 001101 110111011 001011101 10010 110001001 0001011010 1110101001 111101011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Business Of Sickness;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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