This is an analysis of Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga Of King Olaf Xxii. -- The Nun Of Nidaros by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
In the convent of Drontheim,
Alone in her chamber…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXbXa cbcdac addbXX XedccX dcedfX XdXeXf afXcbf bXggfb egffaX XgXcXg gXedcX
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 0010010 010010 110010 111010 010100 010110 110010 010110 010010 010011 110110 110010 010010 011110 011110 010010 010011 111010 01011 0010010 110110 010010 010010 1000110 10010 010010 010010 00010 110010 011110 101100 10110 11111 100100 111000 11010010 110010 110110 100110 10110 111010 111110 111110 1101000 111010 10111 111110 111010 1011 0010010 10110 010010 10110 01110 11010 010011 010010 11010 10110 111111 110110 100110 10010 10111 011111 10100
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 11
- Lines: 66
Repeated words/phrases
in, now, and
Anaphora
now, the, a
