This is an analysis of To Autumn by William Blake.

O Autumn, laden with fruit, and stainèd
With the blood of the grape, pass not, but sit…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaaXXbXbcXXc bcXaXc
  • Stanza lengths: 12,6,
  • Metre: 110100111 0010011111 0111011111 1111010111 1101000111 11010101110 0101100100 0111100101 1011010101 1010110101 11010110010 1101110101 0100011101 01110101101 0101110001 1101010111 11100111001 11011110101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 18

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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