This is an analysis of the poem Congratulations that begins with:
Are you one to have pulled yourself away from...
The dance of delusion....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAB XcXdXXdXABABcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,14,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101110010 010010 01101 0101010 101000100 111111010 10010111 100011 1101 011001 0101111 11101110010 010010 01101 0101010 11101100 01010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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; that is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Congratulations;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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