This is an analysis of the poem Mystery that begins with:
To me, who have but known
The senses' doubtful lore,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba bccb deed fggf ahha aiia
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011111 010101 110101 0100111 011101 011011 010101 010111 100100 111101 111101 011101 011001 100100 0101100 110101 001110 011101 111101 111101 010101 11001001 101111 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Mystery;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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