This is an analysis of the poem The Supreme Knows that begins with:
I would say today,
I am more mature....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXX bXcac XdcddXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101 11101 111 1011111 11011101 11010 111010111111 1111010101011 1 10010111 100111 1110001 111011100101 101 10011 111101010011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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; i, feel are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Supreme Knows;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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