This is an analysis of I Had No Cause To Be Awake by Emily Dickinson.
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I had no Cause to be awake—…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths: 1,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1 1111001000 11001010 110101010 1101010 11010000 1111010 1100011000 100000010 1111000000 1111110 1100011000 11010100 11110100 0111010 11000011000 11000010 1101010 11010100 010101110 110001100
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 21
Anaphora
and, 'twas
