This is an analysis of the poem Souls Undermined that begins with:
It's a struggle to forgive,
An evilness intended....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabcaba bXcXXbXa XccbcadeeXba adX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,8,12,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010001 1100010 0100110100 101001 010010110 0010000 1010 1 1011 1011010 11110 10100101 101111 001 01000101 1101 01010010 0111101 111 001011 101101 101010101 0010110 00100010 00100110 1111 01010 111 11111 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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- summary of Souls Undermined;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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