This is an analysis of A Sanitary Message by Francis Bret Harte.
Last night, above the whistling wind,
I heard the welcome rain,--…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aBCBDEce fgegggcg bhghXfif cefeXhiXXaBCBDEce
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,17,
- Metre: 11010101 110101 01010101 001101 01110101 011101 110001101 010111 11110101 111101 11110101 1101001 11011101 010101 11011101 110101 11010111 011101 11110101 010101 010101101 010101 11010001 010101 110100101 110001 10010101 110101 01010001 110001 10110111 010001 11110101 110101 01010101 001101 01110101 011101 110001101 010111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 40
Anaphora
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