This is an analysis of the poem Mother Nature Knows that begins with:
So sad are their beliefs,
When they speak of what is theirs....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABcBDEBCCEC DFDBXDDD ABcBDEBCCECg DFDBXDDDg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,8,12,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101 1110101 1 10101101 001010100101 101 11101010 010110101 010010101 11101 0111 101011011 111110100010 101011011 110101101 01100 110101 101011011 11001000010001 111101 1110101 1 10101101 001010100101 101 11101010 010110101 010010101 11101 0111 10100001 101011011 111110100010 101011011 110101101 01100 110101 101011011 11001000010001 110001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 320
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Mother Nature Knows;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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