This is an analysis of the poem I Stay Amazed that begins with:
I wish kept identified all pieces out of place...
I recognize with my own eyes....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABcAXcbddX ABcAXbbXbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101110101 11010111 1001000101 1101001011 0111101010 00100101110100101 11100100111010 010100110101 11100110101001 11010100001110001 1110101110101 11010111 100101010101 1101001011 00101010110101101 1110111 111001010011110 1010010111010 10100100101010 1100100101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 448
- Average number of words per stanza: 79
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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; to, i, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of I Stay Amazed;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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