This is an analysis of the poem The Pillow Hot that begins with:
The pillow hot
On both sides, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbaaXaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101 111 01010 10010 1010 11111 0101 101001 0110110 01010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 205
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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