This is an analysis of Doubting by Henry Kendall.
A Brother wandered forth with me,
Beside a barren beach:…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd eeee fefe egeg hghg ieie aeae hjhj ecec gege ahah gdgd gigiXaaaa
- Stanza lengths: 8,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 01010101 010101 11110101 1101 11010011 111111 11010111 0001 11110101 110111 11010111 1101 01011101 110101 11010111 0111 11110111 111111 11110101 1101 11010111 110101 01111101 0101 11010101 010001 01011111 1111 11011011 010101 11010101 1101 01011101 110101 01011101 1101 11111101 111101 11101100 0101 11010111 110101 01111111 1101 11110101 111101 11011111 1111 11110111 111101 11111101 1101 010100101 111101 11011101 1101 11110111 010111 11010101 1101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 14
- Lines: 60
Anaphora
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