This is an analysis of the poem There Is Nothing Uncanny About It that begins with:
It is just uncanny.
And quite a mystery to me......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXabXa bXccXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001010 11010001 111100 010011000 00101010 101001010110 11101010 11011 0110111100 1111001 0001010 10110101 10111 101001011010 0101 0101010101010 1101001010001 11010010011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 285
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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- summary of There Is Nothing Uncanny About It;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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