This is an analysis of the poem Staying At Ed's Place that begins with:
I like being in your apartment, and not disturbing anything.
As in the woods I wouldn't want to move a tree,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXX bXc XXa bdeX cXX ceeX dXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,4,3,4,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100101011010101 100111010101 110101111101 0101010111 01110110111010 0111010101011100 111110101000100 1001101111110 01111100010 01111111111 1011010110 01101 1010111011110 101010011011001 10110101110111 010010101010111 11011111 0010010110110 000110110101 01101 11101110100101 00100111010010 11010101000
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 23
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (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; i, your are repeated.
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- summary of Staying At Ed's Place;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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