This is an analysis of the poem It Is Clear You Are Not Pleased that begins with:

The moment you let go,
Of what you believe is discreet....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCBDXE FfbXXb ABCBDXE FXcdaXd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,6,7,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010111 01101001 0010010 10111001 1001010 111011000 1011010 11110 01000110010 10101 00111010100 11101010 0110111 010111 01101001 0010010 10111001 1001010 111011000 1011010 11110 0011111 010 1100111010101 11 1011001 1000111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 205
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 27
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.

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

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

  • summary of It Is Clear You Are Not Pleased;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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