This is an analysis of In The Evening by James Whitcomb Riley.
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In the evening of our days,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X AbabcacA X dedecacA X fXfaeaeA
- Stanza lengths: 1,8,1,8,1,8,
- Metre: 1 0010011 1011101 1010101 1010101 1110001 0010111 0110111 0010011 1 1011111 1011111 0011101 1110111 1000101 1010101 1110111 0010011 1 1111101 1011100 1111001 0010011 1010101 10001001 1110101 0010011
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 29
Repeated words/phrases
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