This is an analysis of the poem Pretence No More that begins with:
I live in a zone of silence
To decipher my hostile past....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbbabXccXXXba X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 11001010 00101011 11101 0101 1110100 101101 111011010 1101 011011 10 001000100 11110100 1111 100 010010111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 177
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 Pretence No More;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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