This is an analysis of the poem I Shall Be Loved As Quiet Things that begins with:
I shall be loved as quiet things
Are loved--white pigeons in the sun,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbb Xcac abXb Xddd XeXe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 11110001 11011101 1101 01010001 11110001 010100100 1101 11010101 01110101 11010101 1101 01001111 100100001 11111100 0101 10110101 10011101 10010111 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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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