This is an analysis of the poem October that begins with:
1
A smudge for the horizon ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcdefghbXdbiXje X akaalmhgcecb X lfXnmmlljahbcXnhXcdhendjac X bbdgddejfkXmbflnalkX X bfjmbfdiiXlfb X cbXcdecdcbadfdhbkibjegkgbnmanebfedbmg X glnjefchjhihajbgaXenXjc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,1,12,1,26,1,20,1,13,1,37,1,23,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 0110010 110111 011011 1010101 1011111 110110 11101010 1001011 011110 111101 101011 110101 110110 01111 100001 1101 1 10001 101 100001 1101 01110 011010 10011 00111010 11111 110001 011010 101 1 10011010 110101 01111101 101100 0101000100 1011110 1110101 10001110 101011 1011101 111101 1111111 111000101 1100111 1101111 1011111010 10010110 111010101 11111101 11011010 110010111 1101001 010111 110110101 11100010 010011 1 1101010 111 0010111 01110 0011101 101101 111101 010111 1000001 11100101 1111101 01100010 10111 01101101 1000110 11100 011001 010010 1111 1001101 1 1110010 110111 00101 1001010 1111 11101 1101010 1101010 1101010 110101 101010 111 0111 1 0101011 110101 01110100 1011111 01011001 1100111 1111 11010101 10100111 10011101 10011011 1001101 111010 1111011 1111101 101011 1111011 1101010 1110001 0101001 10101001 111110 0111111 110110 0010111 10011011 1101010100 11100111 0101001 11100101 111001 1111100 11010100 0111111 11011 10100100 1010101 1 11101110 0110110 0011100 0111111 11101 01010101 01001010 111011 100111 10010110 110101 11010 101110 101111 100111 00101001 01001111 10101 110111 011010100 101110 100010101 0001001
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 335
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 154
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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- summary of October;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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