This is an analysis of the poem Home--Coming that begins with:
From the howl of the wind
As I opened the door... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa baba Xcdc Xede
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001001 111001 1100100 11101 110110 01011 011011 01011 1111010 001001 011010 01111 0110010 01101 1011010 01011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 95
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Home--Coming;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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