This is an analysis of the poem It Is In The Knowing that begins with:
The getting what I want,
Doesn't get any easier....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdXc baedaX fecfXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010111 10110100 11100101010 100111001 11100010 101010110 110 010111 111011110 11001 010111 1 000010 11110 1101110 1010 0101111 0010010010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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 It Is In The Knowing;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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