This is an analysis of the poem 'Now' that begins with:
Those things I do not understand,
Are not left in my mind misunderstood....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaXabcdbXdc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111101 1110111001 001110101 11110 101111 11011100 11100111101 101001 01101010110100 1111001001 111011011 1100010001110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 421
- Average number of words per stanza: 80
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; not, that are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of 'Now';
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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