This is an analysis of the poem When I Woke that begins with:
When I woke, the town spoke.
Birds and clocks and cross bells...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdXcaXcedaffe acagXgXhbXXhbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,15,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011 111111 10010101 0101000001 1011001 011101 11101101 101110010 1001001 100101 01101001 10101001 1101111 00011101 011001001 1001011 101011 1001011 0110101 101100 10101 111111111 1101010 10100110 01000101 11010001 1111110 1110111101 1101110010 1011111111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 486
- Average number of words per stanza: 91
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, his, no are repeated.
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- summary of When I Woke;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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