This is an analysis of The Chant Of The Woman by Victoria Grace Blackburn.

Clash the cymbals!
String the harp and sound it–…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abX cb Xad aefac X gggfeh gXigc Ijebde KcaKaXja ijbXhXbbbeI
  • Stanza lengths: 3,2,3,5,1,6,5,6,8,11,
  • Metre: 1010 101110 10111110010 1010111010110 10010110 11111101110100 111111111 1010110101001 111010010110010 1110010011010010 111001001011001 1101001001 110110111110 11 111111101101001 11011110101010 01100010 0011011 111111110 100100011 11111011101001 100101010010000 101001000001 1001 111010110 1101101110010 11010 101001110110 11010010110010 11111001111010 101111010010 11110 1111010010110 1111110110 11110 11110101001 1001001 01001 010010 101010 10011111111 1001011 1011111 010110 11110110110 10010011 100110111 110110 1101101110010
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 11
  • Lines: 49

Repeated words/phrases

i, of, have, and, my, must, level, your

Anaphora

i, myself, the, level

Anadiplosis

lifted, level