This is an analysis of the poem Miners that begins with:
There was a whispering in my hearth,
A sigh of the coal.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cccX dede efef gdgd XgXg gdgd cgcXcg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100011 01001 11000101 0101 11010101 1101 11010111 0101 1101111010 01110 010111010 11110 1010100011 1111 01111111 1011 1111100101 10110 11010111 11010 11011111 0111 100111100 1101 10000111 01010 00011111 111010 01000111 0111 11111101 11110 110110111 1001
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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 Miners;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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