With A Tolerance To Ignore Despair by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem With A Tolerance To Ignore Despair that begins with:

It has become too easy,
For some to accuse others......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABB CDB BEE AFF Xde XcdXX ABB CDB BEEXAFF
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,5,3,3,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 0101110 1100110 01011101 110010001 1110010 1111111 010101 110110011 010010000101001 11010010000 0100010000101 1001010010101 1101010101 100110100010 1010001111001 1100010001000101 011000101101110101 0101101010100 10100010010001 1010011101010 0101110 1100110 01011101 110010001 1110010 1111111 010101 110110011 010010000101001 11010010000 0100010000101 1001010010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7

  • 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.

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

  • summary of With A Tolerance To Ignore Despair;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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