This is an analysis of the poem Suddenly With Intention that begins with:

Difficult they had been to get,
Were those lessons now treasured......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aba abXb Xcc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 10011001 0110110 001011001 10101001101 11101101 000101001001 110001010010101 11110101101 10100100110010 10100100001001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 146
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of Suddenly With Intention;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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