This is an analysis of the poem The Protest that begins with:
I say 'e isn't Remorse!
'Ow do I know? ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababXbcXcXXXXX abaXXXbXb XdedeXe XcXcXc dedXeeeee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,9,7,6,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110001 1111 1111001 1101 1101101 1101 1010011 100100 1011001 11100 11111010 10110 111100100 11010 1111101 1111 1111101 11100 100110 1011101 1111 11110010 11101 110010010 111101 1011 101101 1111 10111011111 1111 1101111 1101 1101000 1101 001001101111 111101 1101111 1111 1000111101 111110 1110111101 1111001101 011011001111 1101001 0101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 257
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 45
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; 'im, that are repeated.
The author used the same word what at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word crow at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of The Protest;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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