This is an analysis of the poem Challenges One Comes To Face that begins with:

Everyday those challenges,
Coming to anyone to overcome......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXbc dcdXc XabbX X bbXbb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,1,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011100 1001000101 100101 11100011 11101101 1101101001 1110110101 01110111001 1 101001010101 10111001101 11100101 0001 111 100000 10001101010100 1100100001 1000101111001 00111 10100010010001 001011011
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 21
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, them are repeated.

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

  • summary of Challenges One Comes To Face;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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