This is an analysis of the poem Leaving One Taken For Granted Missed that begins with:

When accessible and available,
A taking for granted took place....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXa babX cb ccXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,2,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic trimeter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 1010010100 01011011 11011101 010100010 1011 10101 11101 11101 10110110 1 011101001 11010 101011 01110101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 94
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of Leaving One Taken For Granted Missed;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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