This is an analysis of the poem Rome Unvisited that begins with:

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THE corn has turned from grey to red,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abccb deed beeb fggf X accX hddX daad X heeh biib agga ejhe X ghhg bhhbXjddj
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,4,1,4,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 01110101 11110101 00110001 10100101 111111011 11110001 11101111 10010101 1110111 01010111 11001111 10110101 11010111 11010101 11010111 11101101 1 11110011 01111001 1100010101 0101110 110010101 11010101 01010111 010101000 110010101 10110101 10011001 01011101 1 01000101 11110101 01010101 01110101 11010101 11110100 11010101 01010001 11010111 01010101 11010101 01011101 11010001 11010101 11010101 01010111 1 11110111 01000100 11110101 11110101 011101001 01000101 11010101 10111001 111101001 11011101 11010101 01111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 17
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 149
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 60
  • Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Rome Unvisited;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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