This is an analysis of A Summer Sunrise by James Whitcomb Riley.
AFTER LEE O. HARRIS
The master-hand whose pencils trace…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a abaab cdccd dedde cecce fgffg eeeee chcch igiig
- Stanza lengths: 1,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 101110 01011101 01011001 01011101 01010101 01010101 11010101 11010101 110010111 11010001 11010101 11000111 11010101 01010101 01010101 11010111 01001101 11000101 11111001 01010101 11111101 11001101 11010001 010010001 01110101 01010101 11011101 11010101 01011101 11011101 11000101 11110101 11010001 01010101 01010101 01010001 11010101 01011101 11110111 11000101 11010111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 41
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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