This is an analysis of the poem Just To Know that begins with:
Just to know,
Is not enough....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABABACDAE FDgX FDgXXABABACDAEBABACDAE
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,4,22,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101 0101 101 1111 101 1111 0101 101111 01111 1101110010 10101 11011100101 10110010 1101110010 10101 1101010001 10101110010 101 0101 101 1111 101 1111 0101 101111 01111 0101 101 1111 101 1111 0101 101111 01111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 192
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- 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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Just To Know;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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