This is an analysis of the poem The Manor Garden that begins with:
The fountains are dry and the roses over.
Incense of death. Your day approaches....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXX bXaX XXXc bbbc bXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011101010 010111010 011011010 01101001 111010010 01100001 11110 110011100 10011010 110100 10110010 1010110011 110101001 10010111 01010010 0101011 100101 111001000 0110101 0110010010
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 20
- 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; of is repeated.
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