This is an analysis of An Ode by Thomas Bailey Aldrich.
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NOT with slow, funereal sound…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbcdadceeX ffafgga X hhiiffffhhbbhhjcjcc X kffklXilieeiffigglljfffjfdfeed ammhhma
- Stanza lengths: 11,7,1,19,1,30,7,
- Metre: 1 1011001 1100101 10101110101 100101 010101 101101 111111 100101 1111010101 110100 1001010101 0101010001 110101 010101 110101 001101 0101000101 1 1111110000 1111010011 1111 1111110001 101111101 01111101 01011001 0101010011 01010011 11010101 1111 010101 110101 1101001 110111 1111010111 1111111101 1001010101 110101 1 110101 111101 010101 110111 111101 111100 0101011001 01101 110101 111101 111111 1111110111 111111 010101 0101110101 1100110001 110101 110111 010101 101101 010101 100101 110101 110011 010101 1101010111 110101 1101011101 111101 010101 01010101 110101 010001 110101 0101 0101 0101011111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 76
Repeated words/phrases
to, children, s, him
Anaphora
no, to
Epiphora
eyes
