This is an analysis of the poem Truth As It Is To Live It that begins with:
The time for many,
To have had faced reality......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcXdebddf faeX bgabbgX dfffXXee XXccfdcXX X b BX b BX b BX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,4,7,8,9,1,1,2,1,2,1,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01110 01110100 11100010 110001 01111010 110001 01101010 001011 010011010 1101001 1110 01010100 1101100111 01010010100 001000001001110 0010101000101 101111100010 0111010001 1100010100010100 1010010001 100111111101 101011101 101001100111 101101010 10101010 010101010 010100111 011101 01001101111 10101 1000100010 1100010101 010010 101110110110 0010101010 1001011 11001100101 01010110101011 0110110011 11101 1001 1 1100010 1001 1 1100010 1001 1 1100010 1001
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 50
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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, they, 'kids', it are repeated.
The author used the same word and 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 Truth As It Is To Live It;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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