This is an analysis of the poem Because I Know I Can that begins with:
How can I do it?
Because I know that I can! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABcc cXcdXbXadcXABcbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,16,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110 0111111 110010111 0110100101 0100101 10111 001011 11001 01011 1111 0110110 11111 111101 01011101 11110 0111111 111010111 0111100011 0101101101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 172
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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; i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Because I Know I Can;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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