This is an analysis of the poem Dedication that begins with:
LORD, on this paper white,
My soul would write... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbbbcdcdeeffghhg iijjdkdlkl
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 1111 110101 0100111 1111011 110111 100101 111101 010111 010101 010011 110101 010101 010101 010101 0011 100101 1011 110111 011111 1101010 11010 111100 111101 011011 0100010 10011 1101110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 363
- Average number of words per stanza: 70
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Dedication;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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