This is an analysis of Prologue by William Ernest Henley.
Something is dead . . .
The grace of sunset solitudes, the march…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: AXbcXXXd AecXXcXd AbXeeacd
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
- Metre: 1001 01011100001 001010101110 0111010101 0101010001 10010101000 010000100001 011111 1001 01011101101 110100101001 0101011101 11110000001 11010100100 1101010101 011111 1001 11010101010 1111011011 11110111101 0011111111 0100011001 0111101101 111111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
of, and, in
Anaphora
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