This is an analysis of the poem The Fruits Of Death The Fruits that begins with:

Said golden leaves upon the ground
To new born leaves upon the tree : ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcbdbcXadXdbdbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010101 01110101 11010101 11010101 11010101 01011111 1101110111 1111010011 01110101 11011111 11000101 01010101 01111111 01111111 110100111 1101010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 585
  • Average number of words per stanza: 117
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; we, you are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase we connects the lines.

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