This is an analysis of the poem Myself that begins with:
What, younger, felt
was possible, now knows...
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: abXX XXbc acdc XXeX aafd efdb deef aX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 110011 0111 1101 1101 010100 1011 10111 0101 1001 110 101 11010 101 1101 1101 1111 1110 1101 10 100111 11 1010 0101 111101 010001 1101 0111 11 101100
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 70
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (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 Myself;
- 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.
