This is an analysis of Epitaph On Miss Stanley, In Holyrood Church, Southampton by James Thomson.
E. S.
Once a lively image of human nature,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcdeeebffdfagXXefacfXgbcchXda hhffhffiijjffcckkkkiigg
- Stanza lengths: 30,23,
- Metre: 11 10101001010 11110 1101100100000 001000010010 100111010 101010100 1100010 1100101100010 1101011010 11001 110010011001 1101011010010 0101010110001 010110001011 10010100111010 011001100 101001 1001001010010 1001010 10101010 1011101110100 0111100011001 110100100010 11001010100100 01000010101001 10100111001 01110100 1110001 0111111001001 1101010101 0101010101 1111110101 1101100101 1111010101 0101010101 1111010101 1111011101 10010011001 1101110101 0111000101 0111010101 11010100001 001001010111 1101110001 1111010101 1011111101 10011010101 1011101101 1001111001 1101011111 0111101101 0101110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 53
Repeated words/phrases
of, and, her, to
Anaphora
to
Epiphora
stanley
