This is an analysis of the poem Rhodesia that begins with:
Brave land of young To-morrow!
In hope and strength arise!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBbcdXd XdXdecbc ABBbXeee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010 011101 1111010 011101 1111110 0101001 1101010 110101 0101010 010111 0101110 111101 1101011 010111 1111010 110111 1101010 011101 1111010 010100 1111110 010111 0111010 110111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 233
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words may, of are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Rhodesia;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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