This is an analysis of the poem An October Garden that begins with:
In my Autumn garden I was fain
To mourn among my scattered roses; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXaaaa cbXccdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 011010111 010111010 01111101100 01010111 11010101 1111010101 11010001 111011101 111101010 11111101100 11010101 11111111 0100111101 01011101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 279
- Average number of words per stanza: 52
- Amount of lines: 15
- 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.
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