This is an analysis of the poem Beauty&Mdash;Be Not Caused&Mdash;It Is that begins with:

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Beauty—be not caused—It Is—... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: X XXX X XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,3,1,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 1001100010 1010100 101101000 101010 00100001 1010110 1000100 1110110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 62
  • Average number of words per stanza: 11
  • Amount of lines: 9
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; it is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word chase is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it is repeated).

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  • summary of Beauty&Mdash;Be Not Caused&Mdash;It Is;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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