This is an analysis of the poem Danger that begins with:

No danger can remain sustained,
By anyone 'claiming' to maintain faith! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbbcaXb dXd XXbbbXc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,3,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010101 1100100011 1001001101 0101001101 00010010 111010001 0001001000 100001 1001001000 0101010 1101 01001000 1101101 110100110 101 0010101001000 1010100010010 10101000110
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 194
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

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

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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