This is an analysis of the poem So Easy that begins with:
So easy to say what another should do,
So easy to settle his cares,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efefghgh ababieieXififcaca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11001101011 11001001 11001111001 101001011 00100110111 101101101 11011101101 101011111 001001001011 111001101 101001101001 11101001 001001101111 101101101 11011101111 11101001 11101101011 01111111 111001011111 111001101 111001011011 01111001 001001101001 111101111 01001001001 111111101 11101001000 100011111 110111110001 01011111 001001111001 010001101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 325
- Average number of words per stanza: 67
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, so, easy, and, we are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word so is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of So Easy;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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