This is an analysis of the poem Uttering Sounds that begins with:
Too many give up lip!
Silence......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbX Xadc aceef gfXc Xbgdc XXbbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,5,4,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111 10 11111 1001 1010 110010 1111 10010 0110010 111101 1001 010 011 10010100 1001001 1001100 0011111 11101 10011100 00101 110001 111101110 111011 10 110010 1111110 1111010101 1101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
The author used the same word too at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Uttering Sounds;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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