This is an analysis of the poem A Royal Welcome that begins with:
By England's side we stand,
We grasp her royal hand,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: aabccb ddeaae XXbffb ddbaab eeagga ddhhhX fXiaai
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111 110101 1101010101 111101 111101 1111011111 010101 010001 01010100001 111101 111101 1101011111 111101 010101 1101001001 0101010 0100010 1101010001 111101 110101 0101010101 111101 111101 0111010101 110101 110111 0101010001 101111 0100111 0101010001 111101 111101 0101010001 101101 010101 10010111010 1100010 111101 0111110101 111101 110101 0111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 193
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, our are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words thank, the, through are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of A Royal Welcome;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
