This is an analysis of the poem Vowed To Abdicate The Throne that begins with:

He has vowed!
Yes....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AbCADE fcccff Xaeaegg AbCADE XXeXaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,7,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111 1 1010101 1011110 101101 111 11001001 10101010 1011000010 110101111 0100001 1101001 10111010 0101001110 010011101 11111001 111001 10101111001 11010101 111 1 1010101 1011110 101101 111 1101010 1010101 01001 1110110 011101 010110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
  • Average number of words per stanza: 31
  • Amount of lines: 31
  • 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:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    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, he 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 he 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 Vowed To Abdicate The Throne;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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