This is an analysis of the poem After Harvest that begins with:
O Earth, O Mother, thou hast earned our praise!
The long year through thou hast been good to us!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaa bbaac dcad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111011111 0111110001 0110110100 1101001111 0101110101 1101110100 0111011100 111101101 1101010111 1011111101 1101010100 0101010101 1111011101 1111010110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 197
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of After Harvest;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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