This is an analysis of A Winter's Tale by David Herbert Lawrence.

Yesterday the fields were only grey with scattered snow,
And now the longest grass-leaves hardly emerge;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd aeae
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1010101010101 11010111001 1011110111 1010110111 1101010111 01011101101 111011010111 1100000101 11111101111 1110010000100011 01011011111 111111111101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 12

Repeated words/phrases

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