This is an analysis of Out Of Town by Amy Levy.

Out of town the sky was bright and blue,
Never fog-cloud, lowering, thick, was seen to frown;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abaB babXabaB
  • Stanza lengths: 4,8,
  • Metre: 101011111 101110011101 101010101 101 101011111 111010101 111110101 101111101 101101101 111011101 101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 11

Repeated words/phrases

of, and

Anaphora

london