This is an analysis of the poem Know This And Take Notice that begins with:
Whatever it is you believe I am.
And from 'whatever' point of view, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbCd XXceb Cab eXXXdecXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,3,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100010111 10100101 0001 10 11101111 111011111 01011 110 1100011011 11010101 10 10111111 11111101001101 110011 0111110011111 11101000100 110010111010 0101 11101 111110 11 101110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; and, who are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word mind at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Know This And Take Notice;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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