This is an analysis of Song Of Myself, XXV by Walt Whitman.
Dazzling and tremendous how quick the sun-rise would kill me,
If I could not now and always send sun-rise out of me.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aa bcXd XXb bXededa XaX aXc
- Stanza lengths: 2,4,3,7,3,3,
- Metre: 100101011011111 01111111111101 110011001010101 1111111001110011 11110111101 0010111010111001 100101100001001001 0011010010100 1101011111011 11101010110111010010 111111101011110 100101011 0101001110001 1101010010011 110111010100010011 10010101111101101001 110101011101100111101 0101110100101 111101111010011 10111111 11001001110011011 00101111001010
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 22
Repeated words/phrases
and, sun, my, it, of, you, i, me
Anaphora
we
Epiphora
me
