This is an analysis of the poem Has My Heart Gone To Sleep? that begins with:

Has my heart gone to sleep?
Have the beehives of my dreams...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXXb aXcbcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111101 10100011 1100100 00111 11010 101101 1110101 0001101 101110 011101 101010100 1010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 160
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • 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:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Has My Heart Gone To Sleep?;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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