This is an analysis of Stars by Katherine Mansfield.

Most merciful God
Look kindly upon…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdaeacacaaeeaXff
  • Stanza lengths: 22,
  • Metre: 11001 11001 11001 11101 0101 11001 11001 10111 1111010 101 1101 01010 111001 01001 001111 01011 110101 111101 1111010 1111000 111010 1011010
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 22

Repeated words/phrases

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Anadiplosis

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