This is an analysis of the poem Something Done That Establishes Trust that begins with:

In establishing a relationship,
It is important to be consistent about 'something'......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AXBXcXbXXXddc AXBbXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0010000101 000100001001100 1010 01001010011 1001 111 10010 1010 1 10011 1110111 1 11111 0010000101 000100001001100 1010 10101011 11010100001110 101101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 261
  • Average number of words per stanza: 42
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    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 Something Done That Establishes Trust;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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