This is an analysis of AUTUMN (November) by Walter de la Mare.

There is a wind where the rose was,
Cold rain where sweet grass was,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabba aacca aadda
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,
  • Metre: 10011011 111111 1111 11001 111011 111111 111111 11001 0101 111111 111111 111111 11001 11001 10111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 15

Repeated words/phrases

where, your

Anaphora

nought

Epiphora

was, me