This is an analysis of On The Mountain by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay.
THE top of the world and an empty morning,
Mist sweeping in from the dim Outside,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXb ccac XdXd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 01001111010 110000111 01011010110 011111101 1111111001 001110111 1111111010 111111101 0111111110 100100101 111111011 111101111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
the, there