This is an analysis of the poem When The Grain Is Golden And The Wind Is Chilly Then It Is Time To Harvest that begins with:

Leron-leron sinta, umakyat sa papaya
Dala-dala’y buslo’, sisidlan ng bunga...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AX bc db ec Xf cb gX AX dh ic jb db kb fl AX ki kd gi mX AX ff ci Xk fX dj Xj me hf AX eX cd Xj lb jk XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010101001010 101010100110 001010010010 0110100101110 01111110010 0111010010100 001001110110 0001101110011 01101111110 1010110110110 01110010010 1111110101010 11010101101 0110101011101 1010101001010 101010100110 10101110010 1101011010111 11111101101 01010000101110 100111110101 1111011101110 01001011010 1011110110010 01100101101 0101011101010 11111001101 1110110011001 1010101001010 101010100110 11001011101 1010101110101 11011101001 101010110110 0111110101 1011110110001 010111101 1010111010001 1010101001010 101010100110 11010101010 1001111001010 10011011110 0101011010110 01111010010 0101111101010 01101101010 10101010001010 10111111010 11001100101101 01011010110 1111111010111 11010100110 1100100111101 01111100111 1001101101101 1010101001010 101010100110 01010101111 1001111101101 11001001011 0110111100010 10101111101 10101110111001 11010101111 1011001010110 01111100111 1001011010111 11010011001 1111111110011
  • Amount of stanzas: 35
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 93
  • Average number of words per stanza: 18
  • Amount of lines: 70
  • Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 9
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; then, to, him, at, he, body, we, i, again are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.

    The author used the same word to at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).

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