This is an analysis of the poem Those Who Make Claims They Know Us that begins with:
We are not suppose to like each other.
That's what I heard....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXbab XXXXcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic trimeter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1110101110 1111 01111 1 11111111 110111 11101010001 11001 1100 1111111 110101111 1110111 0101111 0010111010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 201
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Those Who Make Claims They Know Us;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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