This is an analysis of I Held A Jewel In My Fingers by Emily Dickinson.
I held a Jewel in my fingers—
And went to sleep—…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXXX abXb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,
- Metre: 110100110 1101 011111010 1111 111111010 0111 111100010 0111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 8
Anaphora
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