This is an analysis of the poem Very Few Are Concerned that begins with:
Whatever it is that has come to sit in your mind,
That you find you are now ready to come to grips with......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcdcaX XbcacXcd XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,2,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1100011101011 1111111001010 111110 01011001 10111 110110101 101 1111011 010101010101001 1000110100 1010011001101 11101101011 0010011101 11 11010110110 111011 101111 1000101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 214
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, you, when, it are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word when is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Very Few Are Concerned;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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