This is an analysis of the poem When The Pain Begun Begins To Mend that begins with:
When the pain begun begins to mend,
The sky is brighter....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbcX AXXcXX AXacbX AcXXA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,6,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101100101 01010 011101 01110101 101100101 01001 01010101 10100 11 0101101 101100101 1111 10001 1001101 1011010 010 101100101 1101001 10001 11000010 101100101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
The author used the same word when at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of When The Pain Begun Begins To Mend;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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