This is an analysis of Not Understood by James Brunton Stephens.
Not understood, we move along asunder;
Our paths grow wider as the seasons creep…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababC dedeC fgfgC fhfhC ijijC kekeCXaeaec
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,5,11,
- Metre: 11011101010 1111010101 01001101110 1101111101 1101 11011101010 1101010011 11010101010 1111111111 1101 11011101010 1101001101 01010111010 1101111101 1101 110101001010 1101010101 11010011010 1111011101 1101 11011101011 1101010101 01100101011 1111110101 1101 11011101110 1101001111 11010101110 1101010101 1101 11111101010 1111011101 11111101010 11010100101 1101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 35
Repeated words/phrases
we, and
Anaphora
not, how
