This is an analysis of A Little While, A Little While, by Emily Jane Brontë.
A little while, a little while,
The noisy crowd are barred away;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaX cdcd efef ghgh faXa ibiX hbhb fjfj hghg agag kakaXbgbg
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 01010101 01011101 11111111 01011100 11111011 110010111 11011101 11111101 10011101 11011101 10010101 10011101 01010111 11010101 11110111 11110101 01110101 01110001 010101100 11011101 11111111 01010101 11010101 01010100 11110101 0100100101 10010101 11011001 01010111 11010101 01010111 0101001001 010111111 11111101 110010111 11110101 11011101 11011111 1101011001 110101001 111101110 01110101 111101010 11110101 1011101001 01011111 110011101 110110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 12
- Lines: 48
Repeated words/phrases
little, while, so
Anaphora
the