This is an analysis of The Skylark by John Clare.
The rolls and harrows lie at rest beside
The battered road; and spreading far and wide…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccbbddddddbXeeaaffaaeebb
- Stanza lengths: 28,
- Metre: 0111011101 0101110111 0101010101 1001010101 1101010101 1111010101 10011010001 0101111101 0111010101 1011010111 11001110101 1001100111 1101100101 1111100111 1101011101 1111111110 0101011101 1110011101 1101011011 1111010101 11010101011 0111111110 1101010101 0101101101 1111110001 1111011101 1011100101 11000100001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
and, to
Anaphora
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