This is an analysis of the poem Without An Offering Of Opinion To Give that begins with:

If there is something known and experienced,
By some and not yet by others......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcabbb ddddab caadXaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,6,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01010110100 11111110 00101101 100010010000 0010101 00101 101100100 1101001 1011011110 011000101001 010011010 1001100 111010 010110110010 111011101 1 0110 111 0010100011 011100001001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 213
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

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

  • summary of Without An Offering Of Opinion To Give;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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