This is an analysis of the poem To Get One's Point Across that begins with:
It is not easy,
To capture the attention of the minds today....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdeXf ccfeefc baeXXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 00110 010001000101 11001011 100100100100 010100101 011100 0110101001 1 0010001010 10010001010 0110111110 0100011011001 010010010011101 0100101010101101 01 111100011010 010101100110 00100010111 1010111 0100001000110010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 252
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 To Get One's Point Across;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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