This is an analysis of the poem Today's Tolerance For Decay that begins with:
Be you one of caution,
When a flaring temper goes off....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDX ebXea ABCDX XffX fceeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011010 10101011 0100 01111 0100 01001 111011 0101001 10001011 1100011111 011010 10101011 0100 01111 0100 10101 10111011100 101011110 111010010 110110100 1010 110101000110 11001000110 1010001100101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- 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 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 Today's Tolerance For Decay;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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