This is an analysis of the poem London Interior that begins with:

Autumn is in the air,
The children are playing everywhere.... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aa bbXcXcc cccdddc ee ceXe fdfdeXffa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,7,7,2,4,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100001 010110101 1111001111 001101 01101 0101011101 110 01111101 100111 101101 1111 0101000111 0101010101 10010111 11110101 1101 1101111 101101 010011 001010101 110101 11111101 001010101 1011 0010001 010101 101 011011 0110101 0111010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.

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

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

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