This is an analysis of Mad River, In The White Mountains by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
TRAVELLER
Why dost thou wildly rush and roar,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababXa cdccd Aedeed afgffX Ahfhhf iiiii ifiif jXjjf gkggk ggggg ljllj mfmmf
- Stanza lengths: 6,5,6,6,6,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 100 11110111 1101110 11111101 1100111010 0101010 11010111 1101110 11111101 00110101 0101110 010 11101101 1100010 00011101 01010111 0001010 100 11110111 0101010 10011111 11010111 1100110 010 01010101 11110100 01011101 110010101 10001100 10110101 1011110 10010111 01010111 1101110 11111101 1101010 01000101 01010111 0101010 11010101 0101100 110100101 11101101 1100010 11010101 0101110 01010001 11000101 0110010 11010111 0100110 10110011 01000101 1101110 11111111 1101110 11110111 11110101 1101110 11111101 1011010 11010101 11110111 01110010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 12
- Lines: 64
Repeated words/phrases
and, i
Anaphora
the
