This is an analysis of the poem The Slipping Of Meet Notes that begins with:
Accustomed to lies.
What does the truth really mean? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbbcdAdAX AbeebAb cXdAbAcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,7,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001 1101101 01001101101 010010 10111 01001 1010111111 01001 0101011110 01001 0100001011 1011 1010011 110101 01001 1111101 01010101 0100111010 11011001101 01001 11010111 01001 010010100 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 235
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.
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; accustomed, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word accustomed is repeated.
The author used the same word accustomed 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 Slipping Of Meet Notes;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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