This is an analysis of In The Past by Trumbull Stickney.
There lies a somnolent lake
Under a noiseless sky,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab XcXc bbbb dXdB eaea fbfb gggg hfhf idid XagaXdbdB
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 1101001 1001001 1100101 10101 11010 110101 101011010 1100101 011111 001001001 110010111 101111 101011001 0010100100 0010010101 11011 101101 01101001 10010111 00101001 1111001 110100101 100100101 1000101 111111 1110101 10100100101 1111 1100111 00101 1111001001 0111 0101111001 111101 100101101 100101 10111 11101001 1011011 001001 1110010101 11001 0100100101 11011
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 11
- Lines: 44
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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Anadiplosis
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