This is an analysis of the poem Our Canadian Woods In Early Autumn that begins with:

I have passed the day ’mid the forest gay,
In its gorgeous autumn dyes,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXbbcXc dcdcbccc edXdfcac bcccddXd XgbgecXcXefcfcafa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,17,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110110101 0010101 0111111001 10101111 1011111101 1110101 10101011110 101011 0100100101 010111 1010100101 1010101 111010101 00101101 1101101001 10101101 101110101 1010111 10010010101 0110101 1111100101 010101 0110110101 0100111 1100100101 0110101 110110101 0101011 0111010011 00101101 10101111101 1010101 1011110101 111111 1011101101 110101 010110111 1011101 0010110111 1110101 111101011 0110111 0011110111 1010101 0111001011 0110101 0101111101 0110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 303
  • Average number of words per stanza: 57
  • Amount of lines: 48
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as, and, of, s are repeated.

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

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  • summary of Our Canadian Woods In Early Autumn;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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