This is an analysis of A Glimpse by Walt Whitman.
A GLIMPSE, through an interstice caught,
Of a crowd of workmen and drivers in a bar-room, around the stove,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXXbbbaXb
- Stanza lengths: 9,
- Metre: 01111001 00101011000110101 10010111001100010 00111111111000101 1001111111101 011010100101100101 11101 11110100100101010 01101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 9
Repeated words/phrases
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