This is an analysis of The Poet by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
There was strength in him and the weak won freely from it,
There was an infinite pity, and hard hearts grew soft thereby,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Xaba Xcdc Xebe Xdbd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1110110111000 111100101111111 111110011010 111101110101 00111001010 1110110101101 01011111001010 0101110011101 010100111001010 010111111101 1010111101110 101010011101 11001001101001110 10110010100111 1100111010010010 1100111011011101
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
and, there, his, of
Anaphora
there, his, and
