This is an analysis of The Unexpressed by Walt Whitman.

How dare one say it?
After the cycles, poems, singers, plays,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abXbaXccbdd
  • Stanza lengths: 11,
  • Metre: 11110 1001010101 1010100101101111 101100 01010101010110101 110101010111010 11010101111 1101110111000100 10010111111111 1101110101111010 110111000110
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 11

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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Epiphora

lacking