This is an analysis of the poem Neighbors that begins with:
On Forty-first Street
near Eighth Avenue ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXX bXb cde caefbbfdX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011 11101 01110 0101110 0110 10010 01101 100101 110111010 001101 0101 0100010 101 11110 110010100 11010111 101010001011 11011011010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 119
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 18
- 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 Neighbors;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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