This is an analysis of the poem Summer Is Dying that begins with:
Summer is dying in the purple and gold and russet
of the falling leaves of the wood, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaba XcXc XbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010001011110 00101001 10111110 0111 001001010 0110111 0111110 010011 010101 0110010 11111110 101001010
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 12
- 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; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, the are repeated.
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