This is an analysis of Autumn Woods by William Cullen Bryant.
Ere, in the northern gale,
The summer tresses of the trees are gone,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab Xccc bdbd beXe afaf cgcg hghg bbbb eiXi bcbc gege jkjk
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 100101 0101000111 0101010111 111101 010110 0111010111 11010101011 1100101 110111 0101010101 1011000111 101101 111101 0111011111 1101010111 010101 1101001 0111110101 1110110101 010001 110101 1011110101 1101010101 010101 101101 1011010111 1101010001 101101 0100101 11001010101 1001000101 1100001 111101 10010011101 11010100100 010101 110111 0101111101 1101111101 111111 110111 1100110101 0101000111 011111 110111 11110111110 0101011101 1101010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 12
- Lines: 48
Repeated words/phrases
thy, and
Anaphora
the
