This is an analysis of A Summer Ramble by William Cullen Bryant.
The quiet August noon has come,
A slumberous silence fills the sky,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd ecec fgfg hehe bibi hehe bcbc ceXe hfhf hehe ifif XjXj klkl gXgi
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 01010111 010010101 01110111 01010101 11111111 011101001 01010101 01010111 110111010 01011111 101111010 11111101 10011101 11010101 010011001 010010101 11011111 01110101 100101101 01000101 01101001 01010111 01011101 10110101 01010101 01011101 01010101 11010101 11011111 01010011 11010101 01111101 11010101 01100101 011101100 11110111 11110101 11110101 11010111 01001111 110101001 11010101 101100111 01110101 01011101 11011101 11011101 110000101 110101100 10111101 10110111 11010101 11010111 10010101 11110101 001000101 10110101 100101110 10011101 101001001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 15
- Lines: 60
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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