This is an analysis of the poem Secretly Thanked that begins with:
Faith devoted,
Nurtured everyday......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAA XcdX ABAA cXdXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010 10101 1110101 001100101 01001001001 100010 10100111001 1101010101100 1010 10101 1110101 001100101 11110100 010001 010110100101 011010 1101001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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 Secretly Thanked;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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