This is an analysis of the poem Unconscious Partnered Relationship that begins with:

Entangled to strangle.
As if a tango of 'wills'...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaa XaX aaXaa bX aXXbXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,5,2,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010010 1001001 0101 01010101 1100111 0101110 1000101 10101 001011010 101 011010 0100101 1001010 110011 01010101 1100010 010110 00101 1 1010101010 1001001101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 108
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 21
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    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 Unconscious Partnered Relationship;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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