This is an analysis of the poem By An Autumn Fire that begins with:
Now at our casement the wind is shrilling,
Poignant and keen ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaaaabbaabcdddc caabbaabb aXbbbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 15,9,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110001010 1011 1101100101 00100111001 001010001 1100111010 001010 101001010 1111011110 1110101110 01011001010 10100101010 010111010 001101111110 1001011010 11101001110 01101 110100111 0010101001 10111111 1001001010 01010 1001001010 101111010 11011111010 1111001001 1101101010 1101001010 1101111010 0010110100
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 390
- Average number of words per stanza: 71
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of are repeated.
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