This is an analysis of The Night Was Wide, And Furnished Scant by Emily Dickinson.

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X aXXX XXXX XaXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 1,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1 01111101 0101010 110101010 11100010 010101010 110101 010100101 11000100 1101100 010101 11010111 1001010 0101010 11000100 010101010 1101010 010001010 1100001 1001010000 01001110
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 21

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