This is an analysis of the poem Ballad Of Autumn that begins with:
DOWN harvest headlands the fairy host
Of the poppy banners have flashed and fled, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababbcbc ababbcbc ababbXbcXbcbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 110100101 0010101111 0101101111 011100101 010100111 10000110101 0010100101 00111101101 1110100101 0101100111 0100100101 1011110111 100100101 100101101 110110101 10111101101 110110101 1010100111 011101101 0011100101 101101101 111100101 010101101 00111101101 1111101101 1111110111 111101111 00111101101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1342
- Average number of words per stanza: 238
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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