This is an analysis of the poem Lessons To Be Learned that begins with:
At one time,
I wanted so much to please....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXccdX XXXbXdcb bcXacX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 1101101 110001 01111001 1010 001110 1101 0110101 11101 1010010 11111 11110 1111101 1111 11001111 10010101 11101 10001 110001 11110 1111001 010000111001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 193
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, i are repeated.
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- summary of Lessons To Be Learned;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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