This is an analysis of the poem Unmuted Truth that begins with:

Denial has been recognized,
As a ticket to hide......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabc dXda DdadX Ddadd aXefXea aaefGhbgij Gj HXcHXHbiXiaa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,5,7,10,2,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01010101 101001 011001 01100100 1101100101 11010 100100 10001 11 1101 1101 100101 101010010 11 11101 00101 1010111 010001 01001 1100010 10 10 10111011 1101010 10110101 010101 1100011 10 10 101111 11001 10101 01011011 0110 11101 101111 1100111 1001 101011 1101 1001 10010101 1001 010001 010 1100 010000101010 1110010 01
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 49
  • 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.

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

    The author used the same words these, this at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines days is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word dupe at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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

  • summary of Unmuted Truth;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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