This is an analysis of the poem The Fruit Garden Path that begins with:

The path runs straight between the flowering rows,
A moonlit path, hemmed in by beds of bloom, ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbaabbaacacac
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 01110101001 0111101101 1111010111 0111010101 10101000011 0001110101 1101010101 1001010111 1100111110 1101110101 0100110111 11110011111 1110010101 1111111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 628
  • Average number of words per stanza: 113
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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  • summary of The Fruit Garden Path;
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