This is an analysis of the poem In The Garden Viii: Later Autumn that begins with:
THIS is the year's despair: some wind last night
Utter'd too soon the irrevocable word, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbaXccXcc
- 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: 0001011111 10110010001 1011010111 1011010101 10111010111 0101001110001 10011110111 0111010111 1111011100 11010010001 10011010101 1111110110 1001011111 0111111011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 673
- Average number of words per stanza: 117
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (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; and is repeated.
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