This is an analysis of Sonnet I by Alan Seeger.
Down the strait vistas where a city street
Fades in pale dust and vaporous distances,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXaaccadabbda
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1011010101 10111100100 1011011111 1011010101 11010110111 1101100111 10110101001 1001000101 1101000111 1101010111 010010010101 1001010101 1101010101 01000100001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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