This is an analysis of the poem For Those Who Know Who They Are that begins with:

Stay and remain committed,
To that which is true to you....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabaXXbXXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101010 0110101 11000101 1101101 1101101001 111110101 001010110111 1011010 11100111001 01101101110111 111001111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 431
  • Average number of words per stanza: 79
  • Amount of lines: 11
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of For Those Who Know Who They Are;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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