This is an analysis of the poem Your Own Backyard that begins with:
Those who sit with disbelief,
Of these times we are living in......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabXbabcc X XXXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,1,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 01111100 101111 1011101 101011 0010111 1001111 1010100101 111 11011101 1101110111 11111100000 1000010101111 110110000111 11100101010100 0110111110111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 203
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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 Your Own Backyard;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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