This is an analysis of the poem Broken In With Such A Comfortability that begins with:

The only advice that I will accept...
You leave to give me, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbX abc XadX edfb dbfd XX caXeggX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,4,4,4,2,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0100111001 11011 001 111111 101101101 0101001 1111 10111 0111 11011 1100010100000 1 111010101 01011 111 11011101 01 011110 111 100000 11011 11 1101 11001100100 01101 111010 1111110010 1110110101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 101
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

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  • summary of Broken In With Such A Comfortability;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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