This is an analysis of Scented Herbage Of My Breast by Walt Whitman.
SCENTED herbage of my breast,
Leaves from you I yield, I write, to be perused best afterwards,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcdbdefgedafhXicgjjcjbXabeiafXajaakiXghghlXXflkgadmdlghmlX
- Stanza lengths: 59,
- Metre: 1010011 101111100011100 11101101011011 010011110101111 1001 1001111011011011 10101 111111010101001011 0111101101010 11011100111011010 11100110101 1101101010110010 1111111111011011 1100 11101101111111111 11110100011111111 101 10100011010100100 01111 1110011111101110 101101011 11111001001001010 10 11111101001101001 111110110101011 0111111111010011 11 111011111111101 1 0101000111 111101011111011 11011110110011 1110100100110111 1011011 10101010111111111 0110111101101 1001001110101 1011111110101001100 11011 1010001001010101 101101001001100110 101 111010101101010 1111111111101001 111011111010110111 1100100001011111 101011011101011110 1 11000101111001010 111011010111011 111011 1101011001010100 1010100100110011101 1 110110110101 11001101001010010 110111001110111110 1 11011011
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 59
Repeated words/phrases
leaves, you, o, me, death, to, i, that, for, of
Anaphora
o, do, i, through, give, that
Anadiplosis
death
