This is an analysis of the poem Getting To Enjoy The Space that begins with:

However you say it...
Do not make attempts, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abX acX XdXb bbcX cXbXd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,4,4,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110110 11101 001011 0100011 110 111010101 1101110101 1101111 100101 111011011 1101 111001 010001011110 01000000101 01001111010 0101 11000101 111110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 86
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Getting To Enjoy The Space;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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