This is an analysis of At The Funeral Of A Minor Poet by Thomas Bailey Aldrich.
[One of the Bearers Soliloquizes:]
. . . Room in your heart for him, O Mother Earth,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X abcdefXgXgXdXhchddfhbiXXhjeahhgdXffgXkXhbficgdckghjXcXhhehfcbiXdcfXh
- Stanza lengths: 1,68,
- Metre: 1001010000 1011111101 11110111111 11110010101 1100011101 0101010101 0111110111 0101110101 1011101100 11111101 1001010101 1111110111 1001010111 1011001111 1101111111 110101101 1111010111 1101111101 0111010101 01000111001 0100010101 1101111101 1001010011 010101110 1111011100 1111010100 1111011101 010100101 100101001 1001111100 01001000101 1001001101 1111011101 1111010111 1000011101 1111001101 1101010111 10010011010 01001101011 0101010101 1111010101 1111011101 11111000001 1001010101 0101011001 1011001111 1001001101 0011001101 0111110101 1101110111 1001001101 1101001101 010100100010 100010001 1001000101 10101110101 1101000101 1101001101 1001010100 1101110001 0111111101 1101110101 1101001111 1111110100 1111010101 11001101001 1111100101 0111001110 010110101001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 69
Anaphora
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