This is an analysis of the poem That Spark that begins with:
No relationship can survive,
The probing done by outside eyes....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcdeceb bdccdXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 10101101 01011111 1101001 01011 11010 10100110100 1010010 011000010001 1010110101100 111010010010 0010101 1101111 111111111 011010111001 1101110101 11000101101 10110101 1110100100101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 346
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of That Spark;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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