This is an analysis of Le Reveillon by Oscar Wilde.
THE sky is laced with fitful red,
The circling mists and shadows flee,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abba cddcXaaaa
- Stanza lengths: 4,9,
- Metre: 01010101 010011111 01010001 10110001 1110101 01010001 10110101 110011011 11010101 100111001 11011111 11010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
the, and
