This is an analysis of the poem Those Who Annoint Themselves Qualified that begins with:
What institutions do you have left,
That are steadfast and valid? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: Xa bXbbcdX aCcX e XaCaaaaed
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,7,4,1,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 110101111 1111110 1 1 010111 0110101 11101010 110 111010100 1111001101 0010111010 101010100101 100110101 11111111110 010101 111001101 0010111010 11010101 1 10101101010010010 0110101011010 001001101101010010 110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 149
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- 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 Those Who Annoint Themselves Qualified;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.