This is an analysis of the poem Both Goosebumps And Hope that begins with:

It gives me...
Both goosebumps and hope, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABcdEcdXXX ABcbecaaXff ABeeffdfXefb dbXdEXeXd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,11,12,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 011 110011 10110 11000100111 0110101000 0010010001 0111110101 100110010001 110100110 10111 011 110011 0111110 01000111 11011101001 10101010010 0010101 101001001 0011011 0100101101 110101 011 110011 11011100 01001000101 1110101010 10010001010101 01111001110 10100101010 101010010010 001101 00010011101 01001 0 11110011 1011011000100 111 0110101000 00011010 011101 001000010010111 111101101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 350
  • Average number of words per stanza: 62
  • Amount of lines: 42
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, that are repeated.

    The author used the same word it at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Both Goosebumps And Hope;
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  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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