This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet (1979) that begins with:
Caught -- the bubble
in the spirit level,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabaXbXXcbaddc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic trimeter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1010 001010 010010 101010 1001100 1010 1010 1000100 1001 10111 001010 001010 10010 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 274
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 19 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Sonnet (1979);
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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