This is an analysis of the poem The Quiet Lodger that begins with:
The man that rooms next door to me:
Two weeks ago, this very night,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Abcbddee fafXbbgX ehehaXiX efefbbac ibXbbbaA ieieaaff jajXaabb bjbjbbee dgdgXXaa iiiidXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 01111101 11010101 11010100 11010101 11011111 01111101 0101001 11010001 11110101 01010101 11111111 110111000 11011101 01010001 01000101 11110100 01010111 11110101 10110101 101100101 11011100 01111000 10110011 010110010 11111101 110100001 11010101 11110111 01110111 01111101 01111101 00110100 11011101 010010111 1011010110 01010101 110010001 11010111 10110111 01111101 11110101 11011101 11011101 11111111 11010111 11010111 11110101 01001100 11111101 11000111 10011101 11111100 10110001 10011111 01000111 01110111 11010111 01011100 11011111 11010111 01111101 11111101 11110101 11011101 01011111 11110111 01011111 010010101 01011111 11001111 01010111 10011101 11011101 11110101 11011101 11000101 01011011 11111111 11110111 01111101
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 252
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 81
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; or, and, silence, grew are repeated.
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- summary of The Quiet Lodger;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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