This is an analysis of the poem The Unknowable that begins with:
Los Angeles hums
a little tune --...
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: abbXcaXaXXXbadXXdcXacbb Xd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 23,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001 0101 11 011 11110 10110 10001 1101 101010 1010 0111 01010 10101 1010 0101010 11110 01010 11 010101 01011 1011 01101 011 0101110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 224
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 17 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Unknowable;
- 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.
