This is an analysis of the poem The Detached that begins with:
We die,
Welcoming Bluebeards to our darkening closets, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcde affcde XffcXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 100100110010 1001011 1011011 1011 10010 11 10010101 1001011001 111011 1011 10010 11 1001000011 100110110 1011011 1010 10010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Detached;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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