This is an analysis of the poem Our Happiness that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abc de XXcfgh ffhgdcie fbjjc aijch XaXjkXfkac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,2,6,8,5,5,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110 10 1 0110 010 111 011 101 111 101 11 1011 0010 111 011 100100 1101 011 1 1101 01010 1001 11010 101 110 11 01 0101 1 11101 1100 1101 111010 10011 011110 111 101 1000 1011
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 76
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 13 (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 Our Happiness;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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