This is an analysis of the poem Troubled that begins with:
So troubled are they.
With their perceptions, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXc bbdb bcdbcdb X XcaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,1,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011 01010 0100101 101 110000110 0110 01010100 10010110 1101000100101 01 010001010 101 1010 10100100001 1010 111111 11111 01001 111 11110 100
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 99
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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 Troubled;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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