This is an analysis of the poem Music In An Empty House that begins with:
The house was empty and
the people of the house...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abb cdXb efXXXeXfGXXXX daa ehahi GXfiXXXe aXffXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,13,3,5,8,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011101 110001 1101 11010 10101 11110100 11010001 1111 11 1 1 100 11 1001 11 0110 1100 11 110 11 00101001 110101 11110 010101 11001010 11001 111110 101 0110 1100 11 11 1 1111 110100 1101 1101 1100 1101 111 1111 10100100110001000110010011000011000001100011000110001100001100001100010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 284
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 53 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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