This is an analysis of the poem Born To Do What Is Meant that begins with:

One must do with a following through,
What is most desired and wished......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abaXXXb bXXXbXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 111001001 10101011 10101001101 11001011001 0101110010 1110100001 001101000100 1010101101 11110100100101 110010100010 101010 010101001010 111100100 111010010100
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 278
  • Average number of words per stanza: 49
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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; to is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Born To Do What Is Meant;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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