This is an analysis of the poem These Times Lived Have Left Those Times Behind that begins with:
There is no preventing those
Who choose their influence...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXbXc abcdXXXd XcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,8,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010101 111100 001001101001 11010100 0010001110 0010101 1111 11011111 11010010 11111 10101001 011100101001 101001 01110100 111111101 10011101 11001111011 111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 184
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of These Times Lived Have Left Those Times Behind;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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