This is an analysis of the poem How Else Will We Get Them To Split Apart? that begins with:
When you slapped me.
I knew why....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbXbcdaeed X cdfggfc X hXhc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,1,7,1,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 111 111110 1010111 11110111 0101 10101011 101011101 0111 10111011011110 10010 1111010 1011 1101100101 011001 1 001 111 110 01011111 11001111 1 1110000 01 1011001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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 How Else Will We Get Them To Split Apart?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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