This is an analysis of the poem Dense, Shallow And Dim that begins with:
They may have graduated!
And may have been declared educated......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAB bacXXXd cdbda bddXed aaebbab XcbXXdXAABaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,7,5,6,7,12,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111010 1110011010 0111100001 111011 01111 1101111 00101010 1010110100 110101000 001110001 11100111 110000110111 110100101 1101010 1010001101011 11110101 110101 1111001001 110010001 1111011 101101111 110101011 1101101101 1101011011 1110011111 01011110 1101 0101011 100010 110010010001 111000101 01010010 10111010 10111101101 1111010 1110011010 0111100001 11110101 0010010001
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; to is repeated.
The author used the same word they at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Dense, Shallow And Dim;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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