This is an analysis of the poem Something About That that begins with:
The various messages sent,
Have always invited confusion....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abacXd XaeXXfd X caea aXXbba XXfa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,1,4,6,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001001 111010010 101110011 101001010010 1001001001 1100100101 1001110001 01010001010001 1101010011010 101110110 000101101101 11011011 101001001001 11101001011 11110101 11110100101 011101011100 1111100011 11110 1011 010111001001010 1101 11111010010 1110010101111 11101001011 0101010111 11101011101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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; or, to, about are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Something About That;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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