This is an analysis of the poem My Distant Friend that begins with:

To which lonesome abode do you beckon me
plaintively ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabcdbecXbbb dcbebX XbccXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01100111101 110 0110111 11111010 011101100111 111101101 0101011 1011 11110100 10111 1011001 10111 0101 111010101 1111011011 11111 01011011 110110 011011 11011 111 11001 010100010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 169
  • Average number of words per stanza: 29
  • Amount of lines: 23
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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 My Distant Friend;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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