This is an analysis of Thanksgiving by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
When first in ancient time, from Jubal's tongue
The tuneful anthem filled the morning air,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abacdeefagdcdhiddfXjekfkdkgXXllblcdXjlXfadlmXXblkhflflfmXkmbXifaiaklXe
- Stanza lengths: 70,
- Metre: 1101010101 0101010101 0101011001 0101010101 01010101001 01011101001 11110100101 0110110101 01110101001 1101010100 0101001101 0101010001 10010100111 1001010111 10111010111 0111010101 11010011001 01001101010 10010101110 1101011101 11010010101 11010110001 10110011101 11011111010 1111010111 010001111011 101100101010 1111110101 01110100100 1011010101 1101010111 11101010101 0101110101 11111010101 10111001001 100101011000 110100100101 1100111111 11001110111 0101010010010 10110101010 1101010101 0101000111 1111011111 01011101010 0111110011 1011001101 11001010101 01001010001 1011110101 11011111001 0100011101 01010100010 1101010101 1101010101 1001110101 1001010111 110101110010 0101000111 11010010101 10010101010 1111111111 1101010101 1111111111 1110010101 11010101010 1110011000 1100111101 0111111100 1111010001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 70
Repeated words/phrases
and, no, our, of, in
Anaphora
the
