This is an analysis of The Epileptic by Leon Gellert.
His splendid heart is set within a frame
Of manly massiveness, and giant limbs.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbbbcbcXdXd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0101010101 01010001101 11011101101 101010101 011111011 01110010111 1010010111 1111010111 1101010101 1101110101 1111000100 0101011101 1101011100 1101110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
and, his, he
Anaphora
and