This is an analysis of the poem Is It Just As Valid that begins with:

Is the pain one feels,
Only real......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xab cbac dXbd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00111 101 1000101 1001110 01100010 011100001 11101010 1010 001110010100 1010001 100100100001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 11
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Is It Just As Valid;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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