This is an analysis of the poem Illusion And Reality that begins with:

What is seen is not the Truth
What is cannot be said ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXbXXabcbdcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010101 101001 1110110 11010011 01101010 00100001010 1100101 11001001 01110011101 100101 11010010 111001 110010010101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 431
  • Average number of words per stanza: 74
  • Amount of lines: 13
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Illusion And Reality;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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