This is an analysis of On The Beach At Night by Walt Whitman.
ON the beach, at night,
Stands a child, with her father,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abc decabXX bfd XegdhhXXfXcXfh bg gbXgcXag
- Stanza lengths: 3,7,3,14,2,8,
- Metre: 10111 1010010 10010101 11010 1100101001011010 101011011101 0100101101011001 01111011100 1111100101001 101001001011 0010110010010 110011100100100101 101001 111 11110 0110110111 0100111100100 11110101101001100 1010 10010101010101010 101101 1101011111001101 11011 01110101111011 01 0101011010101011 011 1101101101100 10001010100001 1010 01110110110 1110101001011000 1010101010101 1001001001111001 10110110101101001 1011110010101 10100100101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 39
Repeated words/phrases
and
Anaphora
weep
