Solidarity Song by Bertolt Brecht: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Solidarity Song that begins with:

Peoples of the world, together
Join to serve the common cause!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abab CDCCE fgfg CDCCE Xhch CDCCE ijij CDCCE cbcb CgCXg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,4,5,4,5,4,5,4,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10001010 1010101 10111110 1001011 1001010 111101100 1101110 101010 110100 11111110 1110101 11100110 1110011 1001010 111101100 1101110 101010 110100 01101010 1111101 01010100 011111 1001010 111101100 1101110 101010 110100 10101111 1110101 10001111 1110111 1001010 111101100 1101110 101010 110100 10001010 1010111 101001110 1110001 1001010 10101001 1101110 10110011 111001
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 45
  • 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 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; or, be are repeated.

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

  • summary of Solidarity Song;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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