This is an analysis of the poem With An Image To Fool that begins with:
Demons don't have to be adorned with horns
They can look as sweet as they choose....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AABa ABBA ABACBD AABa ABBA ABACBD BEbXBEd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,6,4,4,6,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011000101 11111111 1101 1 10110101010011 01100111 1101 11111011001 111101010 10101011 0010001101 0111 011 011001 1011000101 11111111 1101 1 10110101010011 01100111 1101 11111011001 111101010 10101011 0010001101 0111 011 011001 1101 10010110 1011 1101 10010110 101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; and is repeated.
The author used the same words demons, and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of With An Image To Fool;
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- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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