This is an analysis of New Year: A Dialogue by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
MORTAL:
"The night is cold, the hour is late, the world is bleak and drear;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXX BX aXX BX aX BX aX BX aX BX
- Stanza lengths: 3,2,3,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Metre: 10 110101001010111 100101110 011 101010 10 101011111011111 111100 011 10110110100 10 101010111011101110 011 101010111100 10 101111101111111110110 011 100111010 10 10111111011110100 011 101110111111100
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 10
- Lines: 22
Repeated words/phrases
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