This is an analysis of April Inventory by William De Witt Snodgrass.

The green catalpa tree has turned
All white; the cherry blooms once more.…

Browse poems by William De Witt Snodgrass

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababbb bcbcdd ebebff efefgh ffffii iiiijj klklgg gmgmnn higioo iiiipp
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
  • Metre: 01100111 11010111 01111101 0111111 01011011 01110101 01111101 01010111 101101001 11000101 01110101 11010101 01111111 11011101 01111111 11110011 01001111 10101101 01110101 11110101 01011101 11110100 11011101 10010100 11011101 01110111 11011011 11110101 111101010 100101010 110111010 111101110 110101010 100111010 11110100 01011101 11110111 011101110 01110111 011111110 11111101 11111101 11111001 110101010 11010101 110111010 11110101 11010101 11010100 11110111 11010011 11011111 10010101 01110011 11111111 110111010 10010001 101011010 100100001 01111100
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 10
  • Lines: 60

Repeated words/phrases

i, one, to, that, their

Anaphora

the, to