This is an analysis of Spring Comes! by Dora Sigerson Shorter.
The little birds, they do not heed nor care.
The ungracious wind, the branches sear and bare,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbbXccdXddeebbccbb
- Stanza lengths: 20,
- Metre: 0101111111 01001010111 0101000101 1011010111 1011010101 1101110110 1111010101 0101010101 0101111101 0111010100 10011100101 01011000101 1100110101 0101010101 1101110101 0101000101 1101011101 1101110101 1111000101 0111010111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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