This is an analysis of the poem Please Don'T Nibble 'There' that begins with:

Nothing that is seen,
Is separated from me....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xababcdac eXeXX bXf dbdbXad gXbefg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,5,3,7,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101 0101001 1111 011101 11101 00110100 11101 10111 1001010100 1 1110 111 10 1111010 11 1010 111 1 1 1 1 10 1 1 1111 0101 1 1 1 10
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 88
  • Average number of words per stanza: 14
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 14 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 2
  • 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 Please Don'T Nibble 'There';
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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