This is an analysis of Before Storm by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
There's a grayness over the harbor like fear on the face of a woman,
The sob of the waves has a sound akin to a woman's cry,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXa bcXc bXXX XdXd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 101010010111010010 010011010100101 101010111001010 00110100101101101 100111110010010 10111101101101 10101011010111010 10011101001011 10011101001110 11110110010110 10011111011010 01010100100101 1011110101101111 11110010101101 110110111010010 111110101110101
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
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