This is an analysis of the poem Home that begins with:
I remember a far place, where I would gladly be;
There, hours glided slowly, silently, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcc ddee ffab gghh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1010011111100 1101010100 1111011101010 11010101010 011111010101 1111011101 01101110011101 1101011011 1001010101101 0101110111 111101110001 1110010100 0101010110101 11000100101 1110101011011 1111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 188
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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- summary of Home;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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