This is an analysis of the poem I Sit, Think And Wonder that begins with:
I sit,
Think and wonder......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCXCDEXFGG ABCgcXXafXXXABfeefX ABCXCDEXFGG
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,19,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 1110 1011110 11110100 01001 01010 10111 110 11110101 1011 111111 11 1110 1011110 1110101101 1111010001001 11011101 01010101 11111111 11011 111001 011100101 11101011111111 11 1110 0111111 111101 110010 00010101 010010111 11 1110 1011110 11110100 01001 01010 10111 110 11110101 1011 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 359
- Average number of words per stanza: 68
- Amount of lines: 41
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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; we, and are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of I Sit, Think And Wonder;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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