This is an analysis of the poem Wishing To Want It that begins with:
A commitment known,
To feel it and be meant......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdXeXd fdXcdXcf bXaffbb X b gbX db XbgbbhehX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,7,1,1,3,2,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00101 010101 110010001 10100111011 1011101010 010100010 10010001 111000100101 100110 101011 001101001 101000100101 1100010010010110 001010011001 1111010 10001010101 1 1101101010 1110010 11010011001 11010101001 100110010 1011110111 11010111111 11111 111010 1011100001 1111000101111000 1010010001010 1110010101110 1 1111 0101001100 111101 101001001 11 1111011 1 100
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, thank are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Wishing To Want It;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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