This is an analysis of the poem Autumn that begins with:

Oh, welcome to the corn-clad slope,
And to the laden tree,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efefeeee cdcdghgh ecXcdbdb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11000111 100101 11010101 010101 110100101 010101 111111111 111001 11001010 110101 010111010 111101 11000101 010111 101011101 010101 11011111 110101 11000101 110101 11010111 010101 101110101 110101 11110101 010101 01110101 010001 01110101 110100 111101001 010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 255
  • Average number of words per stanza: 46
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, of are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Autumn;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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