This is an analysis of the poem There Is Nothing Like An Awakening that begins with:
People only see what they choose to see.
And at their convenience....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcdcbcXXecaaXcXXeXdbbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1010111101 111010 101101101 1011101100 111101101 111110010101 110010101100 1100 0100 1101101101 111011111010 11010100101110 11111 101 0101100110101 0110101101 1111010101 01111010000101 101011010101 1010010010001 11111001111010 0010111 1010110100001101 1010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 967
- Average number of words per stanza: 174
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; have, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, there are repeated.
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- summary of There Is Nothing Like An Awakening;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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