This is an analysis of Like To A Coin by Arlo Bates.
Like to a coin, passing from hand to hand,
Are common memories, and day by day…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacdXdcd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1001100101 1101001111 0100101101 1101000101 0101101011 1111110001 1001011001 0111010101 1111110101 1111111101 01001100110 1101010101 110100111010 0101111101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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