This is an analysis of the poem Our Photographs that begins with:
She play'd me false, but that's not why
I haven't quite forgiven Di,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccbddecce ddfbbf aaghhg iiXcccf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,6,6,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111 11010101 1111 01101111 11011101 1101 011101010 110101110 1101 01110111 10110011 1101 110111110 110111010 1101 101101010 010101010 1101 01011101 11110101 0101 11010101 11010111 1101 11001101 11010101 11110 01110111 11011101 11010101 0111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 224
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 31
- 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 Our Photographs;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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