This is an analysis of the poem If You Know Who And Where We Are that begins with:

As long as you feel I remain accessible,
And here for 'you'......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaXbXX acccXXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111111010100 1111 1010111 10110 11001 01001010011 1111 1100010 11101010010010 11100100010111 1111 01111111 1100111 001010111 010011110110101 1010111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 275
  • Average number of words per stanza: 52
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as, you are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of If You Know Who And Where We Are;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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