This is an analysis of the poem The Unknown that begins with:
Here, under sacred ground,
The Unknown lies:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABabccccXaXXXABaddeXeacXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 0011 100101 1101 0101001 1101 101001 10011 100100 1101 0100100 111100 1101 110101 0011 110101 0101 110101 0101 0100101 0101 001101 0101 110100 0011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 550
- Average number of words per stanza: 91
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Unknown;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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