This is an analysis of the poem Milking that begins with:
You want without revealing.
You creep from places of ambush....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabcacXbdXXXXXaadX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010 11010011 101111 101011 001001000 11101 0110111010 1101010101 011 1001001011 01010101 101101 110 111111 0011100 110010101010 11110010 1110101 11010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 583
- Average number of words per stanza: 94
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.
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; you is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Milking;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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