This is an analysis of the poem News Of: Codicils that begins with:
Too many things
one must know -- so many --...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a X bXc d X X ed a X d d eX X Xd X c b X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,3,1,1,1,2,1,1,1,1,2,1,2,1,1,1,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 111110 0110111110 010110 1011 101 1010 1000100 111001 1011 11 1010101011 110 11010 0101 101010010 11111011 1101 0111 10110 10 00100100 11011
- Amount of stanzas: 23
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 23
- Average number of words per stanza: 4
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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- summary of News Of: Codicils;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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