This is an analysis of the poem Without Shedding Blood, Sweat Or Tears that begins with:

Unfounded with no solid ground,
Are accusations made in poor taste....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcXbd ccXdeXeXaaXXaXebcabcadca
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,24,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01001101 110101011 1001001 0100011 101 0010111 011110100 1000101100 0100101 110101 1110010 101001 1110101100 1 010101001 1111101 1010 01110 0101001 1011100010 1010100 01010011 11 101001010 10100101100 0111 01100101 011001100 01011 101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 439
  • Average number of words per stanza: 69
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their, to are repeated.

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

  • summary of Without Shedding Blood, Sweat Or Tears;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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