This is an analysis of the poem This...Can Be Believed that begins with:
THIS...
May one day, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbcadXdXd aXX acXcXabdaaca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,3,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0 111 1001010010 01101000100110 111101110010 0100100111110 1111101010101 1 1110111100011010 0100011 11010101100 0 0110100 01110101110010 0 1001 0101101010 10101010101100001 0 010 01000110110101 11001000101 10101100010 01001001000001 01010100110111110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 217
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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 This...Can Be Believed;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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