This is an analysis of I Cast My Net Into The Sea by Rabindranath Tagore.
In the morning I cast my net into the sea.
I dragged up from the dark abyss things of strange aspect and strange beauty -- some shone like a smile, some glistened like tears, and some were flushed like the cheeks of a bride.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X X X a X X a X
- Stanza lengths: 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,
- Metre: 001011110001 1110010110111111011101110111101101001 1001101111111000101010010010 1101010101111011111111110 11101111111111011110 111101111111111011000101111111 101111101110001 001010011101110000110
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 8
Repeated words/phrases
i, and, like, some, of, them, not, in, they
Epiphora
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