This is an analysis of Hallowe'En In A Suburb by Howard Phillips Lovecraft.
The steeples are white in the wild moonlight,
And the trees have a silver glare;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcbb XdXdd Xefee XfXff fgcgX fahaX hiiiX
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 0101100111 10110101 1010110101 10100101 1101111 1010100110 10100101 11100110101 10100101 10100101 011110101 00111101 110110111 10100111 1101111 1010011101 1100101 110010101010 11100101 1100101 110110111 1110101 1011100101 1100111 0110101 111011101 0100101 011110111 1110001 1100110 1100110101 1010101 111101001 0101111 1010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 35
Repeated words/phrases
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