This is an analysis of At The Gill-Nets by Duncan Campbell Scott.

Tug at the net,
Haul at the net,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabaXb bbcbbc ddadda aaceec
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,
  • Metre: 1101 1101 1101001 1001 011 01111 1011 111 0011101 1101 0101 111101 1111 1111 110111 011 0111 10111 1111 111 1111010 1001 1011 101110
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 24

Repeated words/phrases

wish, i, net, your

Epiphora

net, wish, fish