This is an analysis of the poem Gramercy Park that begins with:

For W. P.
The little park was filled with peace, ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: a Xbcb dada ceXe
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11001 01011101 01010001 110010111 10110111 11000101 01110001 11011101 11110111 11011111 01011111 11111000 01110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 13
  • 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.

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  • summary of Gramercy Park;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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