This is an analysis of the poem Children's Song that begins with:
We live in our own world,
A world that is too small...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcXddeebdXbaXXX Xc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,2,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111 011011 1101110 101111 010101 111111 010101 111111 01011 1101010 111111 110101 100110 10011 0100101 110101 0110010 01011010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 228
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, where are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words where, under are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Children's Song;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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