This is an analysis of Easter Even by Christina Georgina Rossetti.
There is nothing more that they can do
For all their rage and boast;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Abab cdce fbfb XgXg cfcf Ahah fXfi eidi bgbgXfdfd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 101011111 111111 10001001 10001 1001000101 101110 1111011101 110001 0101101001 111111 0101110101 010001 10101010 011101 1111010111 110001 101011101 110101 1101011111 110101 101011111 1111001 11101011 111111 101010101 0101000 1001000111 1101010 111010111 10101 101011101 010101 110010101 110101 0111110001 110101 101011111 110111 1101110101 101101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 13
- Lines: 42
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
Epiphora
Anadiplosis
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