Afternoons by Philip Larkin

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How many stanzas are there ?
three
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are they regular or irregular ?
regular
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how many lines are there ?
24
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What does each stanza represent ?
a season
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What are some quotes that show new life and youth in the first stanza ?
"summer is fading " "children " "swing and sanpit"
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What are some quotes to show middle age ?
"husbands " " marriage "before the wind ruined there courting place"
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What are some quotes that show the their stanza is about death and new life ?
"beauty has thicked " unripe acorns "
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What are some nature semantic flied ?
"leaves fall " "tress" "wind" "acorns"
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What is the poem about ?
How life goes by quick and in a regretful tone
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