This is an analysis of the poem The Rest that begins with:
O helpless few in my country, remnant enslaved!
Artists broken against her,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a Xbc abd cbXX XXaa cXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,3,3,4,4,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101101001 1010010 01100100 0101001 100101 10010 1001001 11111101 10100010 111101 1111100001010 100101 1001110 1111111 1010010 11 111001 11101111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 88
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 18
- 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:
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 The Rest;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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