This is an analysis of the poem When Undaunted that begins with:
Often you could sing,
If this is wanted....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXCdb ebbbed bbeaCd cdcdcdXd be X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,8,2,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111 00010 110001 01 1010 1010 110101 101010101 01111 01010101 0101110 0110 100011 0010111 011110 010010010 01 00010111010 1010111 10 1010111 10 1011111 10 11001101 10 111101 1101011 11
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 110
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of When Undaunted;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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