This is an analysis of the poem Once The Living Of Life Has Been Given More Respect that begins with:

One doesn't necessarily,
Have to come to appreciate life......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbaacXc dXdXXaXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010100 101001011 1101111 100100100 001010110 100100010 01010101010 1010010 10011010 0010001000100 10101000011 00101010110 01100101010 0111100 100011101 1010011010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 282
  • Average number of words per stanza: 46
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Once The Living Of Life Has Been Given More Respect;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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