This is an analysis of the poem To Rid As If Diseased that begins with:
Those who can not bring themselves,
To appreciate with encouragement......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcdddaecf aX gaechbb XfeX hcba X hgfXa XXXbhf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,2,7,4,4,1,5,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 0010100100 0111010100 00100110101001 1101001001101 1010010010100001 110101 01110011011 010100110100101 11001011001 10110100100001 110101 0100101110 101 11101 0101010101010 011010 11 01000100 001010001001 1110 111010011001 1011101 001010100 1 111010010001 1 100100 11110011 1 1 1010000101 001001001000 1001001100 1 01001111000 11010 11111111 00100100
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of To Rid As If Diseased;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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