This is an analysis of the poem Privacy that begins with:
Oh you who are shy of the popular eye,
(Though most of us seek to survive it)...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdbd XXefbgeg agegegXgXefafcdbd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,17,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111001001 110110010 11001111001 011110010 111011101001 011011111 11101001001 1010010011 101101101001 00100101100 11111111011 00100100100 11001101001 0010010010 111011101011 110011010 11001111001 111110110 011011001011 110110110 11011101011 110110010 11011111011 110010010 1110111001 0100100100 111100101011 01100100100 1111111001 1110110011 001011101001 0011011011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 334
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, swam, her, she, you are repeated.
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- summary of Privacy;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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