This is an analysis of the poem I Would Not Paint—a Picture that begins with:
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I would not paint—a picture—... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: X aBcbdXef XBXbabdb efefdXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1111010 110001 01010100 010101 11010101 110101 0111001 110001 1111110 110001 1100010 111101 1100010 110101 1101010 010101 1110010 010101 01010010 010001 0100110 11010 11010111 010100
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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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