This is an analysis of Very Early Spring by Katherine Mansfield.

The fields are snowbound no longer;
There are little blue lakes and flags of tenderest green.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXXbabbbaXa
  • Stanza lengths: 13,
  • Metre: 01111110 1110111101001 0110110001 1101110100101 10110010 1100111001010 11011010 1001010110101 10010100101 01101001 11101001010 10101110 101010011110
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 13

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