This is an analysis of the poem To Mystics that begins with:
That is the only true secret, which in the presence of all men
Lies, and surrounds thee for ay, but which is witnessed by none....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001011010010011 11011111101011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 2
- Average number of symbols per line: 66 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 13
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of To Mystics;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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