This is an analysis of the poem You'Ve Become Too Delusional that begins with:

What about the ones who are not listening?
Those who have chosen, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCDC EEF ABCDC EEFgag XXXcfaXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,3,5,6,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101111100 11110 0110010100 11100100010 00100011100 10101101 111101000010 011 10101111100 11110 0110010100 11100100010 00100011100 10101101 111101000010 011 1100111 100010 11111 1 1100 10110100 1001111101 0110100 1110 1110010 1110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
  • Average number of words per stanza: 31
  • Amount of lines: 27
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

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

  • summary of You'Ve Become Too Delusional;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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