This is an analysis of the poem The Corn Harvest that begins with:

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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xab cde dca baX fXX fbX aeX bXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10 0100101 0101 100100 101 010 01 001010 1 0110 010 101 010 11101 01 0101 110100 1001 11 100 11110 10 100 11011
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 43
  • Average number of words per stanza: 7
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 14 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 2
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of The Corn Harvest;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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