This is an analysis of The Dead Feast Of The Kol-Folk by John Greenleaf Whittier.
We have opened the door,
Once, twice, thrice!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ABabCddacceCCefddFG ABDbDChhiXddjfCCjfG AkDDkkkCcffiCCcciFGXADDaiihbbhcchfaffafG
- Stanza lengths: 19,19,40,
- Metre: 111001 111 11101 11101 110110 10011 10011 1101 111010 111010 11011 110110 110110 11011 111110 111110 110110 011010 11 111001 111 111001 11101 10101 110110 11111 111111 110011 111000 100111 001111 101101 10110 110110 110110 11011 010010 11 111001 11011 10101 111001 111011 111110 011110 110110 010110 011110 010010 10001 110110 110110 110110 011110 11101 011010 11 111001 10101 111001 111011 110110 010010 01101 111111 111111 11111 011110 010110 11001 110110 11111 110110 110110 01111 110010 11
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 77
Repeated words/phrases
we, have, come, us, they, to
Anaphora
we, come, the, they
Epiphora
lands, you, us
