This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 31 - Thou Comest! All Is Said Without A Word that begins with:

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Thou comest! all is said without a word.... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X abbXabbXXccXcc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,14,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 1 1101010101 1101111101 0011011101 11011011000 11001010111 0111111101 011101000011 11010110000 101001011111 11001111111 01110100101 1101011000 1111010101 1101110001
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 308
  • Average number of words per stanza: 55
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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