This is an analysis of the poem A Red Hat that begins with:
A dark grey, a very dark grey, a quite dark grey is monstrous ordinarily, it is so monstrous because there is no red in it. If red is in everything... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011010110111010101000011001101100010010100110100111100110100110101101101001101111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 308
- Average number of words per stanza: 64
- Amount of lines: 1
- Average number of symbols per line: 308 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 64
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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