This is an analysis of the poem Beechwoods At Knole that begins with:
How do I love you, beech-trees, in the autumn,
Your stone-grey columns a cathedral nave ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXX abc XbX XXc Xcc XXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111110010 1111000101 01000101110 110111101010 01110101110 11111100010 11011111010 11011101011 10110011010 11010101110 10010101011 11011111111 01011101010 11110100110 10010101010 11011101110 10110101110 10011101110
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; i, red are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word red is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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