This is an analysis of Too Little Way The House Must Lie by Emily Dickinson.

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Too little way the House must lie…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X XaXX XXaX
  • Stanza lengths: 1,4,4,
  • Metre: 1 11010111 0100101 11010101 0110000 110001100 11000100 11001101 11010100
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 9

Anaphora

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