This is an analysis of The Cyclone by James Whitcomb Riley.
So lone I stood, the very trees seemed drawn
In conference with themselves.--Intense--intense…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaX baba XcXc aXaX XdXd eaea
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1111010111 01000010101 1101010101 011000 01011110111 11011101011 0101111101 010101 01100110100 0101010100 1001111100 111101 0101010111 01011101000 1101010011 110101 1101101101 11110100011 1111101110 100101 1101110101 11011100101 110010101001 011001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
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