This is an analysis of the poem Close Of Our Summer At Frascati that begins with:

The end is come: in thunder and wild rain
Autumn has stormed the golden house of Summer.... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcddedfaddddbgdehhdib Xdehdjdgdbjdadadcekjjcbddladm dnbdikhidednoedilh cgXbgjdape bomipmccedigdeagfbfXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,29,18,10,21,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 0101010111 10110101010 11010111010 0111010111 1111010111 0001100101 1100010101 1101010101 01010011011 110011101010 10111011010 1111010101 1101010101 10010011010 01001001101 1101101101 10010110010 1001010101 1101000001 1001010011 0111010001 10110101010 1100010111 01110101110 010101010100 010101010001 1011111101 1001001001011 10010011101 11001011001 0111110101 110101110010 1101110101 1001011101 010001010010 10011001011 01001000101 0100111101 111100101110 11001010100 1111010101 0001010101 11000100101 10011101010 10010100110 110010000101 1101010101 11011100100 1010110001 11010011010 11011001010 110110010010 1101110101 1001100110 11010110001 1101011101 1101011101 1111000101 1101010101 01111001010 1101011111 00110001010 0101110101 11010101100 1101111111 1111001101 1111110101 1101011111 1111111101 01010101110 1011010101 1101010101 110111001010 0101011101 0001010101 1000010101 1001011111 0100010101 1101011111 110101110010 0100110111 01110101010 1001010111 0011000101 1101100100 1101010101 10110100101 11010100101 1011001100 1101111101 01001010101 11011111010 11001011101 1111011101 1100110101 0101010011 10011101110 0111011011 1101111100 0111010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 884
  • Average number of words per stanza: 155
  • Amount of lines: 100
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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, in, or, of, but are repeated.

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

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines gold is repeated).

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