This is an analysis of the poem To Embellish Activities that begins with:
Anyone who lives a lie and does it well,
To embellish activities actually done......
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: abcac bdcdb XXebbX Xddec dXX dX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,6,5,3,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011011101 0010010010001 1000010100010 101 11010010010 111101001 111110110 00100011 0101011001 110100101010 111 10110101 100110110110 111010010 0100010 110110100011 111010 01001010 101010101 11001 010010111000010 1110010 011011010001 11111 0001101010 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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 To Embellish Activities;
- 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.
