This is an analysis of the poem One Country that begins with:
ONE country! Treason's writhing asp
Struck madly at her girdle's clasp,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccdd eeffggXX XXhhiihh bbggjjkk
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 11010101 11010111 01010101 11010101 10011101 11011101 11010101 11010101 10111101 11010101 111101001 11110101 110100111 11010001 11110101 11011111 110100101 110110101 101100101 11010101 01011111 01010101 01011101 11000111 11010001 110100101 01010101 11010101 11011101 11011111 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 300
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 One Country;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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