This is an analysis of the poem Broken Promise that begins with:
THAT was by the door
Leafy evening in the apple trees...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdabaXdcaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11101 101000101 1111010101 1100111101 10010 11101 01010101 01010011 01110101 111111010 11111101 1000100 1111 0101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 429
- Average number of words per stanza: 81
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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 Broken Promise;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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