This is an analysis of the poem To The Fringed Gentian that begins with:
Thou blossom bright with autumn dew,
And colored with the heaven's own blue, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccbb ccdd eeffXeebb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 110001011 110010101 01011101 110111001 10100110101 11010101 110011101 11011101 11111111 111100101 0110101 11111101 11010001 11101111 010001001 11111111 010011101 11000111 110101101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 146
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; and, i are repeated.
The author used the same word thou at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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