This is an analysis of the poem Until An Urgent Need Confessed that begins with:

Everyone seems to request less government,
In their lives....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXaXaaaXbb XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10110011100 011 0110101010010 100110110100001 11101011110100 101010101010 10111111101 011101011001 1110010 11011010001 10010100 1111011 01111001000011
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 271
  • Average number of words per stanza: 47
  • Amount of lines: 13
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of Until An Urgent Need Confessed;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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