This is an analysis of the poem Incognita that begins with:
Haply I shall not know, as others know,
The face you have given to the fumbling sun,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaXbXaXXXccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1011111101 011110001001 1100010111 11110000111 01110100101 0101010101 0101010110 1111011101 0011000101 1011000110 1001011000 1101010100 1111010111 1001011011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 583
- Average number of words per stanza: 103
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Incognita;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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