This is an analysis of the poem No Dots Do They Connect that begins with:
Why is it,
That the very same people......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXbcdXeXcfcbXXfffeXf adeadcXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100 1010110 1101100 001001101 1010110 11011 0100101 0101000100 011 11100101 11101 10101 111011 1100110001010 110110010 01101 11111001 11010010001 11010101 0101111 11001101 111111 111101 1 1101010110 1 1 101011 1010111101 1001000101010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 423
- Average number of words per stanza: 74
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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, or are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word or is repeated.
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- summary of No Dots Do They Connect;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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