This is an analysis of Phases Of The Moon by Elinor Morton Wylie.
Once upon a time I heard
That the flying moon was a Phoenix bird;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccaaddeeff
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1010111 1010110101 1111101 10010111 100111001 01011101 1110101 10111101 1110101 10010101 10110101 11101111 11011100 010010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
in
Anaphora
thus
