This is an analysis of Poem (Halleck Monument Dedication) by Oliver Wendell Holmes.
SAY not the Poet dies!
Though in the dust he lies,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbcddcc aaaXeffee ggeefXdff gghhcddcc iigghjjhh
- Stanza lengths: 9,9,9,9,9,
- Metre: 110101 100111 11010001001 10011001 1101010001 111101 1000101 10010011101 110101010001 1100111 110101 1101011101 01010110 1101110101 110101 110101 11011010101 1101100100101 111101 110111 1001111111 010001 11010110111 1101010 110101 1101010101 10110010101001 111101 011101 0101010101 010101 1101010101 011101 111101 0011111101 01011010111111 111101 110111 1001110101 111101 1100010101 010101 111101 0011010101 0101100111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 45
Repeated words/phrases
his
Anaphora
the
