This is an analysis of the poem A Corymbus For Autumn that begins with:
Hearken my chant, 'tis
As a Bacchante's,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXabbaaacXccdXdXXXdXdcccceaaaeaafXaafafeXgceg eXXgXggehihdXdee jcjXdcddakakaXcccllbdbjdjjaXeXeaejjjdXiXdmmm jjeeXejjaahaffdjdhXXjhlgggldjjgdgeeaaeeXjfhXdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 45,16,44,46,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111 10100 011011011111 10110 1001011110 1101 0101 01101010001 01011011011 11010 1001 100101010 1100111010 110110011011 10111101010 101100100 1110 011101000 0101 1000 001001000101 110111001 010100111 110010111 100100111 1101011010 10010 11010 101001010 101011110 01110 01010 0100101101 1111111000 00101001110 11010 10001 01010110010 0111011001 0011000101 11011000 011101111 1101 01001 1010100101 0100100101 01010100 0100 11100 010010100 11011 1101 1011011001 01011001010 10101001 101101010 101100101 01110100 0010111001 1010100101 010010111 01010101 100101101 110010101 11100100 101100101 11011101 1101011001 10110001 1010111101 01010101010 0101011011 00100111010 01010100011 10101011011 101101 11011 11110101 11010010111 1101000111 0110111101 010101101 010100101 111 0101 1101010101 1001001101 10110011001 1001010100 0101001 1100110101000 1 1101010111 0111110101 010101 1001001 0110110001 1101101 0010010100 11011101111 101111100 001101 101111 10111010111 01010100001 111101 1011110101 1111010101 1011010001 110101 1101010001 11110101001 01010101 10110110 11010110 01010100 10101010101 1011100101 1011101001 101111101 1010011 1100101101 111011110 11010111 11011000 11011101 110000100 1111111100 01001110100 011011 1101101110101 1011011101 110111 1101111101 111101 0100110100 1011001101 1011110101 1011110010 100101 11000101110 1101010 1101010011 110001 11011100100 01111 11110 110100 0101010100 1100010101 01001010001
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1316
- Average number of words per stanza: 232
- Amount of lines: 151
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; like, coming, of, her, thy, still are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, in, his, till, still are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines pansies, moon, lilies are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase her connects the lines.
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- summary of A Corymbus For Autumn;
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