This is an analysis of the poem With An Anticipating Done that begins with:

Don't expect I will know,
What to me has not been communicated....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABcdcABbd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101101 10111001010 0111101101 1111010 1010010 101101 10111001010 0100011101101 0101010101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 312
  • Average number of words per stanza: 56
  • Amount of lines: 9
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of With An Anticipating Done;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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