This is an analysis of the poem Where? that begins with:
Where shall I, of wandering weary,
Find my resting-place at last?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcb acXc XcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010010 1110111 10101011 1010111 00001010 1110101 11101010 1010101 010101110 1111101 111111101 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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- summary of Where?;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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