This is an analysis of the poem Wash Your Own Plate that begins with:
Too little
Too late...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABcddcefggfABhgXegeheABcb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110 11 010011 0101010 1110 111 11011 0101110 11010 10111110 111111010 110 11 11101 010111 101010 010111 1001011010 110101 101011100 1101111 110 11 0101110 0101111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 587
- Average number of words per stanza: 109
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Wash Your Own Plate;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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