This is an analysis of the poem November that begins with:
As I walk the misty hill
All is languid, fogged, and still;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbbbccddXe XXffggbb hhggi i bbeejkkffkklX aammnnbbiiggeXooffffjj iiggnneeppjj mmaafflXXffmmmmiiaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,8,5,1,13,22,12,19,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 10101011 1010101 11010101 1010101 10110101 1010101 010111001 01100101 10000101 01010101 01010101 01111101 100101100 01110101 01110111 11011111 01010111 10010101 01010111 100101001 111100111 01010101 11010111 00010101 11110101 10111011 11010101 10111101 11010001 01 11100111 100011111 11110111 100101011 11011111 100000101 01000111 10001000 1110101 1010111 101011111 10010101 1101011110 100101110 1111101 1011101 1101101 01010101 110100001 100101011 1001001 00111110 10010111 0111101 111101111 10111111 11011111 10110101 01011101 10010101 11011111 10010011 11011111 100111001 110101110 011100010 11111101 11010111 11011111 11111111 11100100 0111101 10111011 101011011 11111101 11110111 1011111 11110101 1010101 10001000 1110101 11010100 10110101 11010101 11110111 10110101 11111101 10110101 110101001 11011111
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 346
- Average number of words per stanza: 62
- Amount of lines: 91
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words of, and are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word eyes at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase child connects the lines.
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- summary of November;
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