This is an analysis of the poem Ordained that begins with:
Whisper and speak
In secret meetings....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabcDeXXefDbfXccX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011 01010 1111 111 00010101 101011 11011101 1111011010 1110 1110 0100111010 101011 10100001 10111001 10010110100 1111 10111 1001111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 482
- Average number of words per stanza: 87
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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.
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; you is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Ordained;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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