This is an analysis of the poem Whatever That Is that begins with:
Whatever it was,
To remain as is....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabXcbaaadXceefbXdaaaXXXf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001 00110 110101 10101 11010 110101 11010 101101 11011 001 00100100 10101110 0010001 1001 11011111 1101101010 0101 1010010001 11011 1101000 01001011 10110001010 01001 010101001 1010111010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 662
- Average number of words per stanza: 114
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; that, to are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Whatever That Is;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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