This is an analysis of the poem Guilt Seldom Ever Benefits that begins with:
It doesn't matter who admits with reason and why...
Guilt seldom ever benefits....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABcABdECFgEBdeBdECF ABcAbdECegEBdebdECe HEbdECFgHEgdECF
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,19,15,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101010101011 11010100 1 0101010111101 11010100 1 10101 11 1101 1 0101010101101 11010100 1 110101001011 011010100 1 10101 11 1101 0101010101011 011010100 1 0101010111101 111010100 1 10101 11 101 1 0101010101101 11010100 1 1101010011011 011010100 1 10101 11 101 1101010 1101010 1111010100 1 10101 11 1101 1 1101010 1101010 101010100 1 10101 11 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 403
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 53
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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- summary of Guilt Seldom Ever Benefits;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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