Analysis of There is a finished feeling
Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)
There is a finished feeling
Experienced at Graves—
A leisure of the Future—
A Wilderness of Size.
By Death's bold Exhibition
Preciser what we are
And the Eternal function
Enabled to infer.
Scheme | XXAX BXBA |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1101010 010011 0101010 010011 111010 1111 0001010 010101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 193 |
Words | 34 |
Sentences | 3 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
Lines Amount | 8 |
Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 76 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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