This is an analysis of the poem With A Fixed Commitment that begins with:
It's hard to keep one's focus,
Kept centered on a map......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABXCdEEEE ABXCdXaef AgEdFF ABXCdEEEEXAgEdFF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,6,16,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101110 110101 10100100 011101 0 1010101 010001 1101010 0010101 0101110 110101 10100100 011101 0 1111101 001010011 11011101 1011001 0101110 1 100111 0 101101 1001010 0101110 110101 10100100 011101 0 1010101 010001 1101010 0010101 0101110 1 100111 0 101101 1001010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 201
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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 With A Fixed Commitment;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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