This is an analysis of the poem 'I'M Glad Somebody Does! ' that begins with:
May your memories be greater...
On this day....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBBCXdefXGG H iaXXjkl ABBBC HXXXmlm jeilgnX jbikg X X dXif Xg lfXfGGfg nl Xki blliei X l gX le eX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,1,7,5,7,7,5,1,1,4,2,8,2,3,6,1,1,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100010 101 01 111 1100010101 11110 11110111 11001111 01 111100010010100 11101010001 0110 111111 01101110100 111110 11011111 1010010010 10001001 110010100 01101 11100010 101 01 111 1100010101 111111 110101 1101110110 1111011110 111 1001011011 111 1 11100110001 001001110011 010011011 10010110 1010 110 01001010101 11011 11000101 101001 101011010101 1111 1 11110111 01111 11111010 111100110101 10 11101010 10111 10111111 1110100 11011 11101010001 0110 1110 100011011 111010 11 1111011 1 011101 1110001001 101111010011 101 0001010 111001 001001 1011111 111 11010111 111101 101011 111001 11001 11011111
- Amount of stanzas: 20
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 109
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 79
- 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 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; you, say, they are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words you, and are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines day, go, remark are repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of 'I'M Glad Somebody Does! ';
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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