This is an analysis of the poem Symbolic Need that begins with:
For those into scriptures.
To quote to stir up a closeness to God....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcd XXddeb eedcde ffbXf aXffXd eXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,6,5,6,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110010 0101101001 010001001001 11101000101 110010101 010101 010010110100 0010101 100101001 1011110 0110000101010 10111 10111000101 1101101001 0111 11101 010011111 110001100 1000100101 01111001 0010101000 1011101 1110 011000 100010 11000111 01101 1101010001 11 101110101 01000110010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, us, of, would are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Symbolic Need;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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