This is an analysis of the poem She Delivers that begins with:

Can what Mother Nature has already done,
Be improved upon by man......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AABCDD efgefa Xgehgg fiffhgX AABCDD hXhXhhi
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,7,6,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101010101 0010111 00111 01011 1010 0010 0100100101 10001 01001 01001 11110 01110010 110100101010 01010001 10010001 11001011011 00101011010 011101 11101101 0010100010 0100001100 1100111100101 011000100 01110010111 1011101 11101010101 0010111 00111 01011 1010 0010 101101010010 10101010 01010 11011 01010 11110001100 100111
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
  • Average number of words per stanza: 32
  • Amount of lines: 38
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

    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; with, and, to are repeated.

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

  • summary of She Delivers;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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