This is an analysis of The Wind Of March by John Greenleaf Whittier.
Up from the sea, the wild north wind is blowing
Under the sky's gray arch;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd aeae adad Xfcf aaaa gcgc hXhXXaaaa
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 10010111010 100111 10110101110 000101 01010101010 010101 10110101010 110101 10010101010 011101 01110101010 0101001 00110101010 110001 10010101010 010111 01110011110 0100111 11111101110 001101 010101111100 0101001 010111010100 010111 10010111010 010101 11010100110 110101 10111001110 1101001 110010100010 1101001 11111111010 110100 111001001010 0100001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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