This is an analysis of the poem By An Autumn Stream that begins with:
Now overhead,
Where the rivulet loiters and stops,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcca daaddd effffe accaaa gcceeg deeXcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101 101001011 01011001 0010110 010010010 1011 10111 10110111 1101101 11001 11011101 1001 1001 10100111 1100111 00101 1011001 1011 1011 0100101 00111001 00101 10111001 1001 01101 0101011 101001001 101111 0011001 1001 1110 11001001 111110001 01110 11111011 1011
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 160
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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- history of its creation;
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