This is an analysis of Crossing The Bar by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
Sunset and evening star,
And one clear call for me!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef gaga
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 111101 111111 1110110001 111101 1101110101 111111 1111010101 1011 111101 110101 1110110011 1101 1101110111 011111 1101110101 111101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
and
Anaphora
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