Analysis of Noon—is the Hinge of Day
Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)
Noon—is the Hinge of Day—
Evening—the Tissue Door—
Morning—the East compelling the sill
Till all the World is ajar—
| Scheme | ABCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 110111 10011 100101001 1101101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 132 |
| Words | 21 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 91 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 19 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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