This is an analysis of Over The Fence by Emily Dickinson.

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X XXXX XaXa
  • Stanza lengths: 1,4,4,
  • Metre: 1 100100 100000100100 1110011110 1011 100111100 111001 11001010010 1000011
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 9

Repeated words/phrases

i

Epiphora

fence