This is an analysis of the poem Silence. A Sonnet that begins with:
Peace my hearts blab, be ever dumb,
Sorrowes speak loud without a tongue: ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXaabbccbbccddeeffggXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110101 100110101 1101110 01110101 11011101 110010101 11010111 10110101 11010101 01111101 11010101 11111101 10010011 11111101 11010101 11000100 01011011 11010001 01000101 11011101 11010101 11111101 11011101 11001101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 824
- Average number of words per stanza: 152
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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