This is an analysis of The Close Of Summer by Madison Julius Cawein.
The melancholy of the woods and plains
When summer nears its close; the drowsy, dim,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbaabaabX
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0101000111 1101010101 10001000111 0101010111 0101000101 0111010001 1111011101 1011111101 1101100101 10001111001 1101010111 1111010111 1101000101 11110100100
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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