This is an analysis of In Former Songs by Walt Whitman.
IN former songs Pride have I sung, and Love, and passionate, joyful
Life,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXb baXc bcXXX
- Stanza lengths: 3,4,5,
- Metre: 0101111111110010 1 11110101001011 111111001011 011100101 1101110100010101 110101 111101 11111101010101001 01110101101101 1101000101011101 1111110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 13
Repeated words/phrases
and, to, you, for
Anaphora
for
Epiphora
death