This is an analysis of the poem Silence Kept To Expect Accepted that begins with:
It could be that a silence kept to expect,
Accepted.........
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbCXcXcXXX dXbCbaaXcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 01010101001 010 0110010101 111111110 01101100101 0100101010 0001101 001101100 1010001 1101101001 0010111010101 010111001001 1010101100 1010100111 111111110 01101100101 0001011100001 101010011001 11011101011 0010101001010 11001110001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 432
- Average number of words per stanza: 79
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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, it, silence, kept are repeated.
The author used the same word it at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Silence Kept To Expect Accepted;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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