Analysis of My Garden—like the Beach
Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)
My Garden—like the Beach—
Denotes there be—a Sea—
That's Summer—
Such as These—the Pearls
She fetches—such as Me
Scheme | ABCDB |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) Lanturne (40%) |
Metre | 110101 011101 110 11101 110111 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 130 |
Words | 20 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 5 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 87 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on May 03, 2023
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