This is an analysis of the poem Acknowledgement that begins with:
With the ladies' permission, most humbly I'd mention
How much we're obliged by all their attention;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbccddee ffgg hhggbXiibb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,4,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0011010110110 11101111010 110010011010 11110011010 11111111101 01001001011 11001011101 101011001101 001101111010 0100101010 010011110011 1110100011011 11111011011 11101001001 10100100111010 110010110010 11101111001 101011111001 1100110101 01001101001 1101101101 01001101001 01011101011 10011101011 11010111101 01110011001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 397
- Average number of words per stanza: 73
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, at, or, false, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines at is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Acknowledgement;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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