This is an analysis of the poem Therefore... that begins with:
They do not listen!
Therefore......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbcbdeXeXdfXAXccdfbcbfgadgbdgbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110 11 1001 11 11111 001011100 11110101 1100100100100 1011100 11111 11100101 100 11110 111001 11001 1110000101 10111 10110111 11 11110 10100111 111001001 01111001 0110010 00111 1111101 11 1011100100 0100100101 11 0101001011 110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 894
- Average number of words per stanza: 149
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; they is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Therefore...;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of Rather Not Be Bothered
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- Analysis of Raised To Only Praise Delusions
