This is an analysis of The Wind Is Without There And Howls In The Trees by Robert Louis Stevenson.

THE wind is without there and howls in the trees,
And the rain-flurries drum on the glass:…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd ceceffff gdgdhchc ieiecccc
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
  • Metre: 01001111001 101101101 011010101111 1110010111 11101101001 111011001 01111101010 111101011 01011111001 001101111 01001111011 111000101 01001011001 111101101 01111101011 111111001 11101001011 111011011 01011001011 011001101 11111011011 111100111 01111010101 111001001 01101101111 001111011 111101001011 111101001 01101101001 101011011 01111111001 111001101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 32

Repeated words/phrases

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