This is an analysis of In The Black Forest by Amy Levy.

I lay beneath the pine trees,
And looked aloft, where, through…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abXb Xccc dXXX cada XcXc
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1101011 110111 0101011 111101 11111010 101101 10111110 100111 10111110 10011100 11101100 1010011 1111010 111111 011011010 011111 11111110 111111 1111010 110101
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

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