This is an analysis of the poem For All We Have And Are that begins with:
For all we have and are,
For all our children's fate, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcXcd bEbX eeeXefef bdbdgege bEbX ghXhhihi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,8,8,4,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 111101 111101 010101 111101 0100100 1010101 1111011 111101 010101 1010111 0111110 111101 110101 1010101 100110000 110111 110101 011111 011101 101001 010111 1100001 100101 010101 010101 110101 101101 111101 010101 1010111 0111110 110111 111011 110101 010011 1011111 111101 110101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 189
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 40
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words for, in, once, who are repeated.
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- summary of For All We Have And Are;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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