This is an analysis of the poem Something Of Value that begins with:
You believe you have something I want.
Something of value, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXb caba Xca ddeXeXffXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,3,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111011 10010 11001 11100010 110111 1111000100 11011111 111010100 1011 10101 100111 111101 11100 1010100 11011 0101000100 1101001 0110110101 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Something Of Value;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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