This is an analysis of the poem In August that begins with:
BESIDE the country road with truant grace
Wild carrot lifts its circles of white lace.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddcceeffggddXhaahh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 0101010101 1101010011 0111010101 0111110101 0101010101 0101010101 01010010101 1001110100 0101010101 01010101101 1111010101 1100110101 01110011011 0101010101 0101010111 0111000101 0101110111 11010100001 0101010101 1011000110 1011111101 11010001001 1101010100 0111011100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1012
- Average number of words per stanza: 175
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of In August;
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