This is an analysis of the poem Braving It that begins with:

Saving it.
With a making of it, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AABC ADBEF dggg dedh AABCXADBEFheg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,4,4,13,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100 001000 1101 1010 1100 1101 0011 0111 1101 111110 001 0111101 1101 11110 01001 10101 1011101 100 001000 1101 1010 1100 1101 0011 0111 1101 1 001 1101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 88
  • Average number of words per stanza: 17
  • Amount of lines: 29
  • Average number of symbols per line: 17 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

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

  • summary of Braving It;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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