This is an analysis of the poem Purple Autumn that begins with:
Purple Autumn unloosened her tresses and flung them
On the heavens and over the dew-heavy fields....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcddebfaeXghecbXefacgbidiXiccbdgXedjXbjbceJbXXJchibeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 54,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101000010110 101011001101 11101001101 1001001 101011 101001011 01011 11011010 1011001 10001001101 1011010010 1010110110010010010 10111110 1111001 0111110101 11111010110 1011101 100001 1101010 000101 01010011 10010010 101001 001010 01101 1010110 1111010 01001010 11011 1010110110111 0100010 01011101 1100101010010010 11110000 11011 101001 101011 11101 0101100110 10101101 101110010110 111101 001010110 110101 1101001 110101 11010010 110101 001000100100 11010 010101010 1101110 111 100101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1754
- Average number of words per stanza: 317
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; she, her, and, of are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase softly connects the lines.
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