This is an analysis of The Three Monuments by William Butler Yeats.

THEY hold their public meetings where
Our most renowned patriots stand,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcXccbXb
  • Stanza lengths: 11,
  • Metre: 11110101 11011001 10101001 0101101 110100101 11001101 11010001 11110100 11011111 11100100 01110101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 11

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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