This is an analysis of the poem In The Foliage that begins with:
As I stand in the foliage
which soaked, drips itself dry...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXcXdeecXbcdX aadX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110010 111011 001111001 0100101 1 111010010 101010 1010101 001 01010111 11011 001111 01100 1010 0101 0010 01010 111011110 001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 260
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as is repeated.
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