This is an analysis of Christmas Roses by Edith Nesbit.
THE summer roses all are gone--
Dead, laid in shroud of rain-wet mould;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababbb cdcdcX
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,
- Metre: 01010111 11010111 11010101 11011111 10111111 1111110101 111100010 11010111 11110101 11110111 011101011 1001001111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 13
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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