This is an analysis of the poem When That Door Closes that begins with:
Were you upset,
By those who took you and your efforts for granted......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aba XcX bXd Xcc XcXeX fgX X ccb dXefag dX b cfcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,5,3,1,3,6,2,1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101 111111110110 001 1 1111010 0011101010 10001101101 0111110001 011001 1010110100111 111111001010 011101 1 1110101001010 1011100 111110110 1001101101 1101111 11101 11100100010100 11001000010000101 10 10101 111000110010 1001011 1101101 101110001110 111011101 1110010010001 001010111 1010011001 111111 11111001 11101101 11 11110 0010011100
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 101
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 37
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, to, it are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of When That Door Closes;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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