This is an analysis of the poem An Autumn Landscape that begins with:

No wind there is that either pipes or moans;
The fields are cold and still; the sky... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abccba adbbda edddde afggfa haaaXh adiida
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110110111 01111101 01000111 010011111 01010101 10110101011 0101111111 01111101 01110111 11010101 01010101 1101110111 1101010101 01111101 11011101 11011111 10010111 11010111001 0101110101 01010011 01110011 11010001 01010101 11110001001 0101000111 10111101 11010100 01011110 110100100 1001011111 0101011111 0111101 11111111 11011101 01011101 0111010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 229
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 36
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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; and, with, all are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words a, all are repeated.

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  • summary of An Autumn Landscape;
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