This is an analysis of the poem Mr. George Beach, that begins with:

Died at Hartford, May 4th, 1860.
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X aXXbcd dedeX aabffeggXbgegXXddfXaXffXece
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,5,27,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1110111 1110011100 1101000101 01110001010 1101110100 1111000101 1101000111 1111 101111 1101110001 10010011101 01011010101 1101010101 0111010101 10111010101 1100111111 01010010101 01010011111 0101010101 0101010111 01110011001 11110101010 1101010101 1101000101 110111 1011 11100 010111 1101110111 01001110101 100110011100 01000101001 11110010111 01010001001 11001101010 1111011101 1101011111 0111111001
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 309
  • Average number of words per stanza: 55
  • Amount of lines: 39
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; from, and are repeated.

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  • summary of Mr. George Beach,;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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