This is an analysis of The Day Of The Lord by Charles Kingsley.

The Day of the Lord is at hand, at hand:
Its storms roll up the sky:…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcca adadeea fgfgeeA agaghhA gX
  • Stanza lengths: 7,7,7,7,2,
  • Metre: 0100101111 011101 0101101101 110111 010100101 1010100101 10100111 1011011001 1011011 1101011011 11101101 1011011011 1001011001 00100111 101101101 101111 1001001101 1011001 10011001011 1001011011 00100111 111111101101 101011001 11011101001 11111011 11101111011 101001111101 00100111 1010011 01011
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 31

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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