This is an analysis of the poem Objecting Yet Expecting that begins with:

Those with interest invested,
In appearances, looks......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbcXcb dEfcdEb cGhGhGhGhg aa HaHffHfcffcfHiHi ibaabaXHGhGCGCacgHg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,10,2,16,19,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100010 001001 1010001011 101101011 101001 111001 11100101101 11 01001001110 010101110100 01001010101 11 01001001110 01001110011 1010001 11001011110101 1010 11001011110101 1010 11001011110101 11010 11001011110101 11010 0101111011 010 10101101 0101010 1101101101 0101010 111001001001010 01000111010 0101010 1011111101 101000001 010101 1101010001 10111 1101001 0101010 010010100110011 0101010 1001011110101 01011 0101 11101 1 001100 1101010 0101010 11001011110101 1010 11001011110101 0101 11001011110101 0101 1100010 0101 10111011 0101010 11001011
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 274
  • Average number of words per stanza: 45
  • Amount of lines: 60
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • 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 Objecting Yet Expecting;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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