This is an analysis of the poem Since Hanna Moved Away that begins with:
The tires on my bike are flat.
The sky is grouchy gray....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaB cbcB abaBXabaB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011111 010101 1101111 110101 1011111 010101 11010111 110101 1011100 10111 10010101 110101 1010101 10101 11111111 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Since Hanna Moved Away;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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