This is an analysis of the poem The Season Of Joyful Giving that begins with:
Why would anyone expect a thief,
Accustomed and raised by other thieves to greed......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabXaX bcXcXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 111000101 01011110101 11010101 0101001100101 010110110101001 1010100001001010 01001110110 1110011101 1111111100 101111111 111010110100 01010010100101010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 296
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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 is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Season Of Joyful Giving;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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