This is an analysis of the poem That Pain Remains The Doer's Own that begins with:

That time to apologize,
For what has been done......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCCDeXccbXXcXaXXbaX ABCCDXafeXfb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100101 11101 11 10010101 11000 11100100101 1101011 01000101010 0001001 011110110 1001001100 11100 10010011010101 10101110 0100101110010 010110 101111010110 101 11001101101 11001 1100101 11101 11 10010101 11000 1101010 1111 11011001 1010011 111111000 0100111101 1101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 489
  • Average number of words per stanza: 83
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • 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 exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of That Pain Remains The Doer's Own;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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