This is an analysis of the poem Think Of That As A Gift that begins with:
I have just the place,
Where you can park your sorrows....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aba XX bcd eX bdeXX X fcef
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,2,3,2,5,1,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101 1111110 110 1 011011 101010100 1 1010011 10100000 10111 11010110 1 10101001001 10 10101 11110101 1010101010 11110101 101101 11110010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 70
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Think Of That As A Gift;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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