This is an analysis of the poem In Heaven, that begins with:

In heaven,
Some little blades of grass ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbXcXcbbbXbXcXXab
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010 110101 1011 100110 111100101 01100001 010011 01101101 01 10011 1010110 0101101011 10001001 101001 111010 1101010 01001 10110101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 519
  • Average number of words per stanza: 88
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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 In Heaven,;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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