This is an analysis of the poem The Inexpressible that begins with:
I want what's inexpressible!
Impudent, I play with fire without a queen...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa bc Xd Xa Xc XbX cX Xd aee Xa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,3,2,2,3,2,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111000 100110100101 1110010011 11010010 110001001 010110010 11101 001001 1110101101 0100001011010 100 11100101 111101100 100010010 011011101 1010011 10010101 11111101 01111 01101101 010110100001001
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 69
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Inexpressible;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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