This is an analysis of the poem The Catastrophe Of Delusion that begins with:
The catastrophe of delusion,
Conquered into submission....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AABC cXXdX eXddcX da AABCXeeaXde
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,6,2,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001000010 1000010 10101101001 101010 0010000100 1011001 110100100 01101 10101 1010101 11001 0011010 01010 1110 1100011100 10101111 0011010 001000010 1000010 10101101001 101010 10101 101011 1110010 111001010010 11011 1
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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.
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 the 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 The Catastrophe Of Delusion;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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