This is an analysis of the poem Reason And Cause that begins with:
Promises made and not kept...
Are not easy to forgive or forget....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AAAAa XXXa bXXaXbaXAAAAa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,13,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001111 1110001101 111011001 01011101 11 0010101 100100101 010001010 1011010 11011100 010100010 10110111 1100010 100010 110101011 0110010 1001111 1110001101 111011001 01011101 1100101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.
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- summary of Reason And Cause;
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