This is an analysis of The Parting by Anne Brontë.
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The chestnut steed stood by the gate…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X aaaabbcdcdcceXeX X cfcfXeeeXf X ggbccccacahhcc X fificeceeiiXhhi XXffeeeeee
- Stanza lengths: 1,16,1,10,1,14,1,15,10,
- Metre: 1 01111101 01010001 01011111 11000101 01100101 01000101 01011101 011101 10110101 01111101 11010101 11110111 11010101 11100101 01111101 11111101 1 11111111 101111 01110101 010101 11100101 110101 11010110 010101 110101010 11011101 1 11011011 11010101 11010001 110101 11011101 110101 11010101 110101 011100101 111001 11110001 11000101 11010011 10010101 1 01010101 110101 1011110001 110101 110101011 110101 11110011 110101 01110111 1100101 11011101 100101 01110111 11110101 110111 1 110011101 10010101 1010110111 111100101 10011101 11010101 01011101 11011001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 10
- Lines: 68
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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