This is an analysis of Year That Trembled by Walt Whitman.

YEAR that trembled and reel'd beneath me!
Your summer wind was warm enough--yet the air I breathed froze me;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaXXX
  • Stanza lengths: 6,
  • Metre: 111011011 110111011011111 011110111101 1111010111011 110110101100010 1101001
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 6

Repeated words/phrases

me, i

Anaphora

must

Epiphora

me