This is an analysis of the poem Know This To Notice that begins with:

You can accuse me or anyone to do.
Of anything, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbcadXcdXXc X dXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,1,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011110001 0101 0010100100 1100101111 1101 11001111001 1011010010101 1111001001101 0100010110 1011000101010001 001110001 10010001010 11111101 111 110101011010 100111101100
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 206
  • Average number of words per stanza: 37
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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

  • summary of Know This To Notice;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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