This is an analysis of De Profundis by Thomas Hardy.
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"Percussus sum sicut foenum, et aruit cor meum."…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a XX Xbbc abba deed bddb Xffe XXXXX X a dghgchh iiihhh fffhh XfjfXhkhX X lX gLXXggL akka dkkd jXhhb XlddbdgL
- Stanza lengths: 1,2,4,4,4,4,4,5,1,1,7,6,5,9,1,2,7,4,4,5,8,
- Metre: 1 100011010110110 11 1001 110101 010101 1111 10101 110110 1111001 1101 1101 111111 001111 1111 10101 111111 010101 1101 1011 111111 010101 1111 1011 110110 111101 1010 0100 1 100000110011001110110001 1011101010100101 1 1111111101010011 1 11111010000011010 11 0111001011101011 01100111011110 1 1101011110100111 100111001111011 01 11111111011111101 11110101111001 1111111110101 1 1100101011101001 11001001111111101 11011011111101 001 11101001010001011 101 1110100100111100 1011 11110111101101010 1 0100 1 101011000110000110001 10000101010011001011 11011111111010 11 101110111101110 10 1111101101001010 11011111111010 11 11011011010111011 11100011101001010 1011001000101010 10010111100111 11110001101101011 11011110010010010 10010010111010010 1001001101000101 111101110110101 1 10011001010110011 101100011111101011 1001101011011001 1011100110111110 11 110010010110111 001 11111011110110 110 11011011110001010 11
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 21
- Lines: 88
Repeated words/phrases
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