This is an analysis of the poem This Should 'Click' In A Conscious Mind that begins with:

When someone of your own kind,
Does their best to impress......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXcaa bXXcbc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110111 111001 11101 1010011101010 01100101 110110011001101 10101001 0010000110 1111000010100010 11 11010011010 0000100110101010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 240
  • Average number of words per stanza: 39
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of This Should 'Click' In A Conscious Mind;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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