This is an analysis of the poem The Unbeloved that begins with:

Not a woman, child, or man in
All this isle, that loves thee, C--ng.... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXbbcXddXaaaeeXXX Xc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101110 10111111 1110101 101011 1011101 0010101 10011101 11010100 01011101 11010101 101000111 11101111 10011101 10101001 1110010 10101101 1010111 1010101 11110110 111
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 306
  • Average number of words per stanza: 55
  • Amount of lines: 21
  • 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.

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  • summary of The Unbeloved;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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