This is an analysis of the poem Trusted that begins with:
Whew!
What a relief....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXa aaX bccdXddXaceaXecf efX gggcXbe eX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,16,3,7,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1001 1111101 11 1 11 11001011 101101000100 1011101001010 1101010 01011011010 1101101 0011101100101 10011010101 10010111 1 01011 11111110 00100110100 11001111010001 0101101000010 1100010101 11 1100101 1100010110001 11 11101110 101 111101010 11110111 11010111 11010 11 1010100100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, i are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Trusted;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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