This is an analysis of the poem Loyal And Discreet that begins with:

Anyone who finds it,
Their duty and purpose......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXbbaXXXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100110 110110 011101 11 00111010 111101 010010110 11001001 010001 1010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 262
  • Average number of words per stanza: 45
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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 Loyal And Discreet;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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