This is an analysis of the poem With No Questions Asked that begins with:

He is a far greater man,
Than they have proven themselves to be....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdXdeXbaXadbf X edX X bcXcf X ff XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,1,3,1,5,1,2,2,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001101 111100100 11010 1110101 11010111 101001101 01001101101 110101010 11011001 0101001010 0011101000 101101 011001100 01000111011101 0010100100 1111110011 11 01011001 1110100100001 111 11 1010111101010 11010111111000 1110010 101001001001 11 1 1000111 1101101010 0110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

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

  • summary of With No Questions Asked;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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