This is an analysis of the poem Pain that begins with:
The Man that hath great griefs I pity not;
’Tis something to be great ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaX baab aaaa cddc aeea fggX hffh ihhi djjd dkkd dlld
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 0111111101 110001 0101110101 1101100111 0101110100 011101 1111110111 01010100101 11110101001 110101 01001101111 1101110101 1100111001 0101001 01001010101 1101110101 1011010101 110101 11001010011 0101010101 1101111101 110101 0011010001 0100010010 1100100111 110001 0100011111 01001110001 1101110001 110111 0101011011 1100111001 1101110101 110101 0011010101 11001101001 1111011111 110100 11010001101 10011010101 0101010101 0101010 11011101110 0110110101
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Pain;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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