This is an analysis of Evening Song Of The Thoughtful Child by Katherine Mansfield.
Shadow children, thin and small,
Now the day is left behind,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef fafa fgfg hbhb ebeb ibibXabab
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 1110111 1010101 1110101 1010101 1010101 10101001 1111101 1111101 1011111 1110101 10100101 1110001 1011101 0110101 1110111 1011101 1011111 1110101 0110101 1110101 1110111 1111101 1011101 1010101 1110101 1111101 1110101 1010111 1110101 1110101 1111101 1110101 1110111 1010101 1111101 1010101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
on, i
Anaphora
on
