This is an analysis of the poem Should Not Be Surprised that begins with:
Those who administer from an ignorant point of view,
Should not be surprised......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010001100101 11001 011001011111 010 10101 001100101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 209
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Should Not Be Surprised;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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