This is an analysis of the poem Up On The Beat And Rhythms that begins with:

Those validating a physicality,
As the utmost reality in their heads....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xabcb XadXdaX Xacada
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,7,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010010000 10110100011 11001010 1110 011001 0100011 001 101010010 01011001 10111 100101 110110 1 1101 10001111 11000101 11001 1101110
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • 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 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 Up On The Beat And Rhythms;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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