This is an analysis of City Visions by Emma Lazarus.

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As the blind Milton's memory of light,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a bccbcbbcdeadea X eeeeeeeeaefaef
  • Stanza lengths: 1,14,1,14,
  • Metre: 1 1011010001 0110010001 1110010111 0101010111 1101010111 1011110111 1011010101 0101111101 0101110111 11101111101 1111010111 1011011101 1011011111 1111110111 1 1101011111 1101111101 1111010101 1101010111 1111010101 100010101001 1001111101 0101010101 11010100111 1111110101 01001101101 10110001101 1011010101 1100110101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 31

Repeated words/phrases

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