This is an analysis of Turn, O Libertad by Walt Whitman.

TURN, O Libertad, for the war is over,
(From it and all henceforth expanding, doubting no more, resolute,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XabaaXaabacdXcXXad
  • Stanza lengths: 18,
  • Metre: 11100101010 0011110101011101 1001 10110100101001 00101101010001 0010010101001100 1 100101001101111 101 100100111100101 1101011101110111 1 11010011100101101 00011001 1110101110011010 11 01010101101 0101001011
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 18

Repeated words/phrases

of, for

Anaphora

from

Epiphora

past