This is an analysis of the poem The Only Consciousness Known that begins with:
With the greatest of effort,
They've accomplished defeating......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdXabX aXcadede X XXcXc aX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,1,5,2,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010010 1010010 01010 0011001 01010001 00111010100 010110 010010000110100 100011000111 1011001 1111101 11101001 0010100110 01010000010001 010001100 10100101001 1101011000 11 1110101011010 101 11110111 01001000100 11001100 1110100010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 160
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; them is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Only Consciousness Known;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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