This is an analysis of Whoever You Are, Holding Me Now In Hand by Walt Whitman.
Whoever you are, holding me now in hand,
Without one thing, all will be useless,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcd ce fgfheadei jgkakegalba hXidak jajlial bXdilbjgadi
- Stanza lengths: 4,2,9,11,6,7,11,
- Metre: 01011101101 011110010 11111001101110 111110111100 10111011100 11101010011010 01001000101001010 11101111101101001 111010 11001101011010 01110011110100001 0111100010 110111011001010101 1110110 111101111 1111011110 1100100101 101011001101110100 10110111110111111 11100011011110110 101100101101 110001101111010011 11010 101110111011 001001101101101 1110110111011 101010101110 111101011110111 101111110111 111010100101 111011110011010 0100 1111011110 11111101101 100111111110010 100011 101111110100011 01 01011110101 100111111000111100 1 1001100100100 1111111011110011 10010011101110101 10100 10110101010111110 011 11010011111111011 11111101 11011101111
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 50
Repeated words/phrases
you, would, and, in, or, your, i, have, me, it, nor
Anaphora
i, who, or, nor
