This is an analysis of The Masked Face by Thomas Hardy.

I found me in a great surging space,
At either end a door,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababXa bcbXcX dedeeX
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,
  • Metre: 111001101 110101 1111000101 01111 111101000 10010010111 111011111 110101 101110111 01110 1011111 1111010 01110111 1110101 110101001 00100100 0010101 01101010
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 18

Repeated words/phrases

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