This is an analysis of the poem Undecided Birth that begins with:
For what it's worth,
Many of us......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCADbEB ABFEaadg gXghhaXiidee eGH ABCADbEB ABFEeGHehXaceg X ehhjedej
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,12,3,8,14,1,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 1101 1001 1110101 111 111101 01001010 110011010001 0010100111 1101 1011001001 110110010 0111 10110101 1011111 0110101 10100111001 1 1101001100 10100101001 11 1111101101 10110101 11011000 100011001100 00100010100 011011111001 11001010101 1110010101001 1 10010001101010 001000010101 1101 1001 1110101 111 111101 11010001010 110011010001 0010100111 1101 1011001001 110110010 0111 11 10010001101010 001000010101 1010011001101 101000010101 10101011001 0110101 1001111001 0101011011 11010111010 1111110 11110010110 10010010100110 1011111010 01001 1 11010010110010 11110010 110001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 261
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 62
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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.
The author used the same word for 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 Undecided Birth;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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