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

Out over my study,
All ashen and ruddy, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabXXb XXcd dc eef aXf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,4,2,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110110 110110 100101 11110 01011 01011110 100110 111100 01011001 1011011 110011 101011001 10001 1010011 111101111 110110 111011 101101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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 My Study,;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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