This is an analysis of The Chapel Royal St. James’s, On The 10th February, 1840 by Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton.

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ONCE more the people meet,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a bccbccX dccdeeX fggfXaX bggbbba bXXbhha iggiaaX gffgddX haahggX fiifccj kjjkbba kiikffX laalggX gddgddX cbbceeXXbaabgg
  • Stanza lengths: 1,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,14,
  • Metre: 1 110101 0101010101 0111110101 011101 1001010101 1101000101 1 111111 0111110101 0111010111 1011001 10111100110 1011110101 1 111101 0101110101 01010010101 110111 11110010111 0101010101 1 100101 1011010101 0101000101 110101 1011011101 0001010101 1 100101 1101000101 1001011111 110111 0111001111 0110011101 1 100101 0101001111 1111010101 111101 1001111101 1011010101 1 110101 0101010001 1011111101 1101010 0101001101 1011010101 1 111101 0101110101 1001010101 100101 1101011101 0101001101 1 111101 1101101111 01010010001 111001 1101011001 0101010100 1 101111 11010011101 10110100111 100101 10110100101 1111010111 1 011111 1101100101 11010110101 011101 0011111111 1011110101 1 111101 0100110101 1101010111 110011 1101100111 1101010101 1 111101 1111010011 1100110111 110001 11011100111 0101011101 1 111101 10110100101 0111010011 111101 11010110101 1101001101 1 110001 1101011101 0101001101 010101 11001110011 11010110111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Stanzas: 16
  • Lines: 105

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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