This is an analysis of The Cyclamen by Arlo Bates.
Over the plains where Persian hosts
Laid down their lives for glory…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcc dedeff dXXXgg
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,
- Metre: 10011101 1111110 10010011 1100110 11111111 11011111 11010101 0101110 11111101 0111110 11111101 11011111 11111101 1100001 11110110 0011010 11111111 01111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 18
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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