This is an analysis of the poem No Evidence At All that begins with:

You can find reasons,
To qualify or disqualify my abilities....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaaX XbbcbX XXXXacb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110 01011010110100 001011001 001000101010 110 0010100 111101 11111 010001 101110100110 1 11101110110 111110011 01111111 11010101010 11100101110 010101101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 182
  • Average number of words per stanza: 32
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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, you are repeated.

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

  • summary of No Evidence At All;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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