This is an analysis of Convergence Of The Twain by Thomas Hardy.

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In a solitude of the sea…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a aba X ccX X ddd X eee a ffX a ggg X ddd X hhh X aab X ddd a ccX
  • Stanza lengths: 1,3,1,3,1,3,1,3,1,3,1,3,1,3,1,3,1,3,1,3,1,3,
  • Metre: 1 00101001 1010100 1010111010101 1 1101010 00100010 1101110101010 1 100101 010100 0111011010100 1 100101 01001001 1101110101111 1 111101 110101 1101101000110 1 111100 0100101 0100011110101 1 0101001 101101 0101101110100 1 110111 010111 0100101010101 1 1001100 110111 0100100110100 1 111101 110100 1101011011001 1 1010000 111111 1101011111000
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 22
  • Lines: 44

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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