This is an analysis of the poem Autumn Song that begins with:
The merriest time of all the year
Is the time when the leaves begin to fall,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbabcdcdceceddddAbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01010101 0011010101 1011111011 10101100111 101110101 1010101011 1010100101 1011110101 010111011 0011100101 10100101101 010100101 010111011 0010010101 1011100111 110110101 01010101 001111111 1010110101 11010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 839
- Average number of words per stanza: 158
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- 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, all are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
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