This is an analysis of the poem Introspective Reflection that begins with:
I would live all my life in nonchalance and insouciance
Were it not for making a living, which is rather a nouciance....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111010110100 0011100101010010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 2
- Average number of symbols per line: 58 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
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 Introspective Reflection;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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