This is an analysis of the poem There's Many Still Caring that begins with:

There's many still caring,
What they believe and hear....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Abcd Abcd AECF gAgaHGGXAECFHGGg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,16,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110110 110111 111010 110011111 110110 111101 111001100 11111111 110110 11101 1110100 11011111 1 110110 110111 0010010 1111 010101 11000001 110110 11101 1110100 11011111 1111 010101 11000001 11111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 153
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 27
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, what, they, who are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.

    The author used the same word there's at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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

  • summary of There's Many Still Caring;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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