This is an analysis of the poem Autumn Evening that begins with:
A tower stands by the edge of a wood, an old weathered tower with moss and creepers growing across the peepholes, with green moss in the cracks and...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a b a X c c X Xb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101101001111010011101001010001100111011010101111110011111011001010001001 110101110010110110101101111011010101111111101111111101010111111100101111011011101011010011110011111011001111001010010101111001110101100010 1100110101011010101001011100100111010111100101010110111011111101 111110011011010111111010101011001111010100011001001011101010010101000110111101010101010011010101 11101011011101001110011111110111110111100010011101111101011101010111110101110 110100111111110110111001100111101110111001011111101100011101110101110100100010111001001101110110100101010110110001 001010111101000101001010101010101010101001001110001101001 0111010101110010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 330
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 176 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 35
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, as, in, her, tower, window, over, wood, stands, of, she, listens, for, him, who, that, not are repeated.
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