This is an analysis of the poem If It's That Good that begins with:
When a cow moos...
What is it really ready for? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXaXXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011 10010101 1100101 11010100 01010 111101101010 011101110000 1011001 0010 1000110100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 296
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of If It's That Good;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
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- Analysis of Why Bother To Ask The Question
- Analysis of With And Without A Show Of Interest
