This is an analysis of the poem I Could Not Have Shown You That! that begins with:
By that time you were in between,
Making up your mind......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcaaXcad efededfXeXbdbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,14,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110001 10111 101001 0101001111 110111101 111111 1011 1110110 111 1111 0101110100 001 1 111011111 11011 1110110 1011011011 010101111 1 1111111 1110110 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 205
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of I Could Not Have Shown You That!;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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