This is an analysis of the poem The Ship That Found Herself that begins with:
We now, held in captivity,
Spring to our bondage nor grieve--... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: XaXabcbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100100 01011011 11100100 1001101 11100101 1001111 1011101001 0101111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 266
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Ship That Found Herself;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
More information about poems by Rudyard Kipling
- Analysis of The Ballad Of The Clampherdown
- Analysis of The Advertisement
- Analysis of The Crab That Played With The Sea