This is an analysis of the poem One Way that begins with:
How tragic is an embedded ignorance,
With kept envy and petty bitterness? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccbd eXecbf cefdgdXgcXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,6,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001010100 0110110100 01 10010111 11010101010 0110101 01001011001 110 111010111 10010011010 001011 10110010 010011010 1101011110 01000111100 1111000100 1101101101 01111001110 01101001001100 11010010 100100111101 110100110001 10 100101011011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 300
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- 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 is repeated.
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- summary of One Way;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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