This is an analysis of I Tie My Hat—i Crease My Shawl by Emily Dickinson.

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I tie my Hat—I crease my Shawl—…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X abXc XcdcefefcdddXgegbhXhiaiii XdXd
  • Stanza lengths: 1,4,25,4,
  • Metre: 1 11111111 110101010 10101 010001 11110001 110101 11010011 110111 01101101 111101 11010111 111101 11010101 100101 11010101 110101 1101011001 010101 01000101 010111 01010100 110101 0111100 111111 110 1110 111101 1100110 110001 1111110 110101 0100100 011101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 34

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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