This is an analysis of the poem Sugar Snap Peas that begins with:

Sugar snap peas,
I plant thy rods....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AabcXd ddeAaXcbe XffacXcAc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,9,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011 1111 0010110 0100011 0010 1011 111111 1110101 111101 1011 1111001 10011 001010101 111000 100111 10100101 0101 01101 0100111 110100101 10111 1001010101 1011 1
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 204
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    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 Sugar Snap Peas;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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