This is an analysis of The Willows by Francis Bret Harte.
(AFTER EDGAR ALLAN POE)
The skies they were ashen and sober,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme:
- Stanza lengths:
- Metre:
- Closest metre:
- Guessed form:
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 82
Repeated words/phrases
and, i, oh, in
Anaphora
the, of, and, to, oh, that
Epiphora
soul, roll, morn, dry, high, dust, doom, drear, here
Anadiplosis
here
