This is an analysis of Brandon by Alice Duer Miller.
THE house is empty, and the garden alley,
A shadowed aisle of linden and of yew,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdefefee
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 01010101010 01010010101 01010101010 0101010101 01000111011 0111010101 11010101011 11111100101 10010101110 0101111101 10111101010 1011011101 1101010111 1001110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
of, and
Anaphora
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