This is an analysis of the poem The Road Of The Refugees that begins with:
Listen to the tramping! Oh, God of pity, listen!
Can we kneel at prayer, sleep all unmolested,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababCcccdcdceCEcXccccccccecEc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 29,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1000101101010 11111111010 101010101010 11101111010 100110101010 10111101110 10101101010 001010101010 10101101010 10101101010 10101101110 10101101110 100010101110 100110101010 10101101110 10101100010 101010101010 101010101010 110011001010 11001101010 101110001110 101110001010 10101101010 00111111010 10101101110 10111101110 10101101110 100110101010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 675
- Average number of words per stanza: 116
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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, listen, feet, dripping are repeated.
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- summary of The Road Of The Refugees;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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