This is an analysis of the poem The Fatherland that begins with:
Where is the true man's fatherland?
Is it where he by chance is born?... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaCC dbbXCC eXdeAA bffbAA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011101 00111101 11010101 01110001 11010110 10110111 00011100 11011101 11110101 10110110 11010110 10110111 100010111 110111010 100010101 10011111 10011111 00011101 100010111 1001111010 111101110 11010111 10011111 00011101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 214
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Fatherland;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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