This is an analysis of At Castle Wood by Emily Jane Brontë.

The day is done, the winter sun
Is setting in its sullen sky;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab caca dede cbcf egeg fhfh
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 01010101 01000101 11011101 11011101 11011101 11011101 111101111 11111101 11111011 01010101 11110101 11010101 01111101 110011110 11110101 110101100 11010001 11010100 11110101 01010101 11111100 11011101 01010100 10110101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 24

Repeated words/phrases

of, no

Anaphora

and, no