This is an analysis of The Line-Gang by Robert Frost.

Here come the line-gang pioneering by,
They throw a forest down less cut than broken.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abccabddddede
  • Stanza lengths: 13,
  • Metre: 1101110101 11010111110 1111110101 1101000101 1111000101 01110101110 0111111001 1011110111 0101010101 0101011101 0101110001 1101110111 1101011101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 13

Repeated words/phrases

they, to, it

Anaphora

they, to