This is an analysis of the poem My Ability To Climb Out Of Ditches that begins with:

Everyday it may be easy for you,
To use your inheritance......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabXbb accXXX dXdaXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010101011 0110100 10100001 11010011111 0011011011 11101010101 1110011110100 110100011010 010101101010 11101010001 110001101101 000101101110110100 10010010 1111 10010010 0010010 11001010001000 11101000011100100
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 243
  • Average number of words per stanza: 44
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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; to is repeated.

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

  • summary of My Ability To Climb Out Of Ditches;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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