This is an analysis of the poem Essentialness that begins with:

Subjected to the essentialness of things.
There is a mood that dictates, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: A bacd dbbb A addeX A cXff A fedadbXA
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,1,5,1,4,1,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01000100001 1001101 0100001 1001001010 11100010001 1111001 00110100 1100010 01001101 01000100001 1101 01011 010010101 1100101 010110010 01000100001 1101110 11101010 110100010 111001001010 01000100001 1010010 001 110101 010101 11010001 001010101010 01000100001
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 90
  • Average number of words per stanza: 15
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    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; of, to are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Essentialness;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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