This is an analysis of the poem Forgiveness Should Be Given that begins with:
The lesson to be learned?
Forgiveness should be given....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbbacX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010001 0101010 00111 110001 1010101 0010101101 101010 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 207
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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