This is an analysis of Far Off-Shore by Herman Melville.
Look, the raft, a signal flying,
Thin--a shred;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cXcX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,
- Metre: 10101010 101 10101110 111 101110010 101 10101010 101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 8
