This is an analysis of the poem Making Us All Cry that begins with:
He claims he shed tears for a son!
But no one really knew which one....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXXaX XXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111101 11110111 111100 110 110 11111 0101110110 1011 1 1110110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 122
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Making Us All Cry;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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