This is an analysis of Once There Came A Man by Stephen Crane.
Once there came a man
Who said,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXbcdadaddXcb
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 11101 11 10111001010 1100 110101001010 0110101 11011011 001110 1111 11111101 111110101 010000110110 111101010 11010100
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Epiphora
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