This is an analysis of the poem Unaccustomed To Set Limits that begins with:

Spoiled.
Greedy......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXX XXX aab acb dXccdb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 10 110 110000 0100011 10100110 10010010 110010 01 001101010 01110 01011 0100111010 0011010 001001101 010101 111 11
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 83
  • Average number of words per stanza: 14
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Unaccustomed To Set Limits;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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