This is an analysis of the poem Until Truth Is Faced that begins with:
Until truth is faced,
And all deceptions and fantasies......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCXdec AXf AXadXe ABCfX AbXcaXg ggcbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,3,6,5,7,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01101 110101100 100100111100 100010011100 0111001001 1110101010100 010100 001000110010100 00111 01001010 001000110010100 001000101 001101 111 101011 0010 01101 110101100 100100111100 10011101010 1001110101 01101 101101 1011001001101 101010100 10010110011101 101101000010101 10 100011010 1110101010 010100100 10101010010101 101010001000
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 198
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- 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; there, be are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words there, as are repeated.
The author used the same words the, until at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Until Truth Is Faced;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of From Invisible Places
- Analysis of There Is Nothing Like Keeping It Humble
- Analysis of As A Factor
