This is an analysis of the poem Home After Three Months Away that begins with:
Gone now the baby's nurse,
a lioness who ruled the roost...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccdbcdX aeXffgeecaaeXchhgg ijijjXkkjbXXei
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,18,14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 110101 0101101 110101 1101 1001001001 11111101 11110101 1101010 1001010 1111 01010101 1001000 1101010001 1101 1011010101 111101 111101 1101011101 11110111 111101 011101 1100011101 110001 111101 111001 10110101 01010101 01010110111 110101 01001110101 1101010101 11101 1100100 010101111 010001 10101011 1101 01011101000 1111110 11110111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 306
- Average number of words per stanza: 54
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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.
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- summary of Home After Three Months Away;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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