This is an analysis of the poem Traumatized By Their Own Denials that begins with:

Personally I find the unravelling,
Of what is being disclosed to be exposed......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xabacc bcdeccX Xadebe bcfacXf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,6,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 10001101000 01010010001 01010010 11111010110 0100101 01011011001 1101010100110101 1111010001010 110010001010100 1110011101 11111101001 010100101011 0100111000101 110100111100 0011010000011110 11011001100100 110010101100 011110001 1010101 01110100001 110011 0101011110 1001100101 111010 111011101 11001010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 272
  • Average number of words per stanza: 44
  • Amount of lines: 26
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; to is repeated.

    The author used the same word i 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 Traumatized By Their Own Denials;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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