This is an analysis of the poem Say Something that begins with:
Have you ever gotten tired of hearing,
From those who say......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABXC deXf gcgdddd ABXChefhfX bAXcAXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,10,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101010010 0111 110100 1011001101 010010010 1011 101010 1011110 01111111010 10100010 110000010 001010 1101001 1100 01011 11101010010 0111 110100 1011001101 111110010 01101011001 111011 110 1111010 010100100110 11101111 110 11011 111 110 1100 1011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Say Something;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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