This is an analysis of The Sleeper by Walter de la Mare.
As Ann came in one summer's day,
She felt that she must creep,…
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcbddedeacafdgd efgfebbbeheh
- Stanza lengths: 16,12,
- Metre: 11101101 111111 11010111 010101 111111001 100101 01010101 010101 11010111 110101 11011101 110100 11010111 110111 010100101 110101 11010111 110101 01010111 010101 11111111 110111 10010101 110101 11110101 110011 110100111 111101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
her, and
