This is an analysis of the poem Undivided And Immediate Attention that begins with:

Once one shows,
A knack for being responsible......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbbcdaee ddbcabcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111 011100100 1001 11010111001 10101010001010 011 01000111101 1000010011101 1011 111001001 1011111 110010111 11110101101 001011101 010001011001 0010100101 0010100101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 300
  • Average number of words per stanza: 52
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; to is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Undivided And Immediate Attention;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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