Poem Analysis of Pea Brush by Robert Frost for close reading

This is an analysis of the poem Pea Brush that begins with:

I WALKED down alone Sunday after church
To the place where John has been cutting trees...

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Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef ghgh bibi iXiX
Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
Guessed form: ballad stanza
Metre: 1110111101 0011110101 011110101 111110111 010011101 110110101 11001001001 011101101 0110100101 010011111 001111111 0111111101 11011101 111100101 11110111 110101101 11001101 01010101 011111101 11011101 100101101 101010010 1110010101 1101101101
Amount of stanzas: 6
Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
Average number of words per stanza: 30
Amount of lines: 24
Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and 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 the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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Pea Brush by Robert Frost: poem analysis

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