This is an analysis of the poem Call To Arms that begins with:
Only you, O Iranian woman, have remained
In bonds of wretchedness, misfortune, and cruelty;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb dbcb ecdX cXaf fcea XedX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011010010101 0101000101100 0111110 10101000 110101010100 10010100 0101010111 0101010100 001101010 11011101 001101101 1011110 1110101010 0011001100100010 101100101 01100101 100011010011 10101011010 1011111 0101111111 1011111011 0101001100101 01101011 1010111010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines you is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Call To Arms;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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