This is an analysis of the poem Our Land that begins with:
What land is that which welcomes him
Who flees Despair and follows Hope ? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX aX b B a bX bbB ac dc b B cd ad bXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,1,1,1,2,3,2,2,1,1,2,2,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 11011101 11011111 010101011 11010101 11010101 11011101 10010101 11010111 11010101 11010101 11010101 11011101 010100101 101011101 010100001 11010111 11010101 11111101 11000101 11110111 010010110 111110101 111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 56
- Average number of words per stanza: 11
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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.
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Our Land;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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