This is an analysis of Patriotism by Robert Fuller Murray.
There was a time when it was counted high
To be a patriot--whether by the zeal…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXa abba ccdaad
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,6,
- Metre: 1101101101 00010010101 0101110101 1101000101 11110101001 11110101101 1010010001 0101000111 10010100010 11111101110 1101110001 1101011101 1111100101 1101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
and
