This is an analysis of The Poet's Portion by Thomas Hood.
What is a mine—a treasury—a dower—
A magic talisman of mighty power?…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XabbccdXddeeffggddXXhhiiddXXaa
- Stanza lengths: 30,
- Metre: 1001010001 01010001010 0101010001 11101000101 0101010111 1101011011 1001011101 1011010101 0101100111 0101000101 11001010001 1101011101 1011000101 0100010011 0101011101 1110110111 1101010101 1001110101 1100011101 1101110100 01101010101 1001010101 1101010001 0101010101 1111110101 1111000111 0101101100 1101010100 11110111010 11111001010
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 30
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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