This is an analysis of the poem Gawked At And Photographed that begins with:

People who choose,
To leave their comfort zones......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aABCdXXeecfdcgdaeg haABCaafhhchfX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,14,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011 011101 101110 1001 1001010 0010111 1010 01110101 101010 10100101 11 1011 1000101 1101 10101101100 110100000100 10101010001 11011111010 1100 11011 011101 101110 1001 011100 1110101 1001010 101111100101 1011101 10111001 1100101 110111 101010101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 465
  • Average number of words per stanza: 77
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Gawked At And Photographed;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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