This is an analysis of the poem Connoisseurs that begins with:
O look at the horses and people!
How they hurry and trample and fight!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcddd efefghghff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010110 111011011 1011010010 1110111 101010110 01101001 1011010110 101101101 0001011101 1101111001 110111010 11101101 111111010 11101011 1011111010 11111011 111010110 11100101 1111001101 110100111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 385
- Average number of words per stanza: 74
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; and is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Connoisseurs;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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