This is an analysis of the poem With A Look Of Astonishment And Surprise that begins with:
The only ones who seem to be stunned,
With a look of astonishment and surprise......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbbd cbebXf aXcXX Xcd fbeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,5,3,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010111001 00100100101 1001101010 11110101 111010110 0010000011 1111001101 101001010 010101100 1101010011 1101101000101 1110101 11101 110110010 100 1110101010 11 10010 100 111010 1111 111111 10101111110 1110111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 159
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; i is repeated.
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- summary of With A Look Of Astonishment And Surprise;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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