This is an analysis of the poem Unremembered If Not Craved that begins with:

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xabc dcefXXcfXaeffbedeeb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,19,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101 101010 01 11100100 110 11000 0110101 00100101 110110100 11100 1111010100 10100110011 0100 01010011 00010 1100011 111000100 10100110111 1010001010 110100001101 010110000011 101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 207
  • Average number of words per stanza: 33
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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 Unremembered If Not Craved;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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