To Autumn

• 'To Autumn' - like a letter (signs of love)
• context- inspired by a walk along the river. Died of TB at 25 and his brother had it previously.
• Odes tpyically have 10 line per stanza - this has 11 symbolising autumns abdundance.
• semantic field of nature via - 'gourds' 'kernels ' and 'fruits' - showing abundance
• Enjambment - free flowing, can talk about his love for autumn forever.
• stanza 2 shows autumn to be a female goddess - 'hair' and 'her'. further extending his love and care for autumn
• general tone in poem is appreciative.