This is an analysis of the poem Within Boundaries You Value that begins with:
You want it staid and kept measured.
Within boundaries you value....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: ABCDCDEE Xddd ABCDCDEE edeXXXae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011110 01100110 111 10001011000010 101010101 101111000100 011100 1111111000100 1111101 1000101 01100110100 11010111011 11011110 01100110 111 10001011000010 101010101 101111000100 011100 1111111000100 1 110 10011101 110010101011 11110011 001001111011 1110111101 0111100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 237
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word you is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Within Boundaries You Value;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
- Analysis of Button Down Your Hatches Quick
- Analysis of So Much Goes Unsaid
- Analysis of From Dimensions Advanced