This is an analysis of the poem Too Many Have Suppressed Their Depressions that begins with:
Too many have suppressed their depressions.
And had shied away from expressing they are upset....
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: AbBCADbXadXb AbBCADbXecX eecFXadFda
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,11,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101011010 1110100101101 1101001011 0010100100101 001111101 10000100101 111011001 10101 11101110 1111100001 1010001111010 0110101010 1101011010 111010100101101 1101001011 0010100100101 001111101 10000100101 01001001 011110 1 101100100 11100101100 100111000011 0101001100 1101000100 11 011100101 11010101011100 10011101 11 101011100010 101010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 425
- Average number of words per stanza: 74
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their, to are repeated.
The author used the same word too at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Too Many Have Suppressed Their Depressions;
- 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.
More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of Believing They Are Best Kept Unknown
- Analysis of Withering Rights
- Analysis of Put My Name On Your List
