It’s art. Who knows what it means?
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English Phrase: Open to interpretation
If something is open to interpretation, it means that the meaning is not clear.
Quite often, in poetry, the sense that a poet wants to convey is open to interpretation.
Each person reading the poem may get a different meaning or understand the verse differently.
Different people may have different opinions or understandings when things are open to interpretation.
Flesch-Kincaid Readability Test
This post compares in readability to The New York Times.
It is likely to be understood by a reader who has at least a 10th-grade education (age 16).
On the Flesch-Kincaid reading-ease test, this post scores 50.
The easier a passage is to read, the higher the score on a scale of 0 – 100.