This is an analysis of the poem Pale Are The Words I Build For My Delight that begins with:
Pale are the words I build for my delight
To house in; pale as the chill mist that holds... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababacc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101111101 0101101111 11011100101 1101101101 1111101101 1111110001 1111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 301
- Average number of words per stanza: 60
- Amount of lines: 7
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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