This is an analysis of the poem Unable To Overcome that begins with:
Already disenfranchised and divided,
By an historical lack of identity....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXbX ccc bbXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,3,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 01000111010 110100100100 110001001 01011011010 10010010010100 10110001 10111000101 10101001010 101000101 110011110100 101010011 1100100001100 010010110010 0010010100 110101010101100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 203
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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- summary of Unable To Overcome;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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