Analysis of She dwelleth in the Ground
Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)
She dwelleth in the Ground—
Where Daffodils—abide—
Her Maker—Her Metropolis—
The Universe—Her Maid—
To fetch Her Grace—and Hue—
And Fairness—and Renown—
The Firmament's—To Pluck Her—
And fetch Her Thee—be mine—
| Scheme | XXXX XXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11001 11001 01000100 01001 110101 010001 01110 010111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 241 |
| Words | 32 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 83 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on April 25, 2023
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