This is an analysis of From Night And Day by Isaac Rosenberg.

IN THE WORKSHOP
Dim watery lights gleaming on gibbering faces,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X aXXbXcd Xefef bebc adad XXgX eGe geX GheX XiiiiXhhii
  • Stanza lengths: 1,7,5,4,4,4,3,3,4,10,
  • Metre: 0011 1100110110010 10101001110 10110011110 0100 1010011011111 1001001001010110 10110010010011010 1 11010101 11010001 11111101 11010101 110101001 11111101 11110101 1100100 01010111 01110101 01000101 01010111 1 1110011 0111010 100111 100101 1111010 111110 10101010 111101 111111 1111010 111101 111110 0100101 1 110110101101 100111101111101 010010101110001 11000101110101 11010101111111 1011111110111 110110111011 1111010011101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Stanzas: 11
  • Lines: 44

Repeated words/phrases

and, of, i, divine, you, her, wander, she

Anaphora

i, and, the

Anadiplosis

faces