This is an analysis of the poem Incredible Enough that begins with:

Everybody wants to know,
Why......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AbBC DAAE XfXX XfXf AbBCXDAAE
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010101 1 101 101000100 1010001 1111001 101 00111 110001 1110101 0101010 011010 110111001 101101 10100111 1010101011 1010101 1 101 101000100 1010001 1111001 101 00111
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 97
  • Average number of words per stanza: 15
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word many is repeated.

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

  • summary of Incredible Enough;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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