This is an analysis of Ode To The Great Unknown by Thomas Hood.

'O breathe not his name!'
—Moore.…

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Structure

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  • Stanzas: 35
  • Lines: 309

Repeated words/phrases

of, no, thou, that, i, like, and

Anaphora

nobody's, a, the, thou, hast, i, and, that, forego, p'rhaps

Epiphora

it, in

Anadiplosis

still