This is an analysis of the poem Room Ghost that begins with:
Though elegance I ill afford,
My living-room is green and gold;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaaaa bcbXbc dedede acacXc fgfgfgXaaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001101 11010111 01010101 11010111 11011101 11111101 11111101 11010101 11010101 01010100 01001011 11000101 01110001 10110101 11011101 11110101 00110101 11010111 11010101 11010101 11110101 11110101 111101110 11010101 11000101 1111101 11011101 01001101 01010001 11111101 1111001 11011101 11110111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 177
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, and are repeated.
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- summary of Room Ghost;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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