This is an analysis of the poem How Is Your Heart? that begins with:
during my worst times
on the park benches...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaXaXbbcXcXdeacdea
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111 10110 001 1100 1 1111010 010 11010 100 0110110 10 1101 1101010 10100 100 110101 11 00 1
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 300
- Average number of words per stanza: 53
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 15 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of How Is Your Heart?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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