Analysis of Still, Though The One I Sing
Walt Whitman 1819 (West Hills) – 1892 (Camden)
STILL, though the one I sing,
(One, yet of contradictions made,) I dedicate to Nationality,
I leave in him Revolt, (O latent right of insurrection! O quenchless,
indispensable fire!)
Scheme | ABCD |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 110111 111010111010100 1101011101101011 010010 |
Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
Characters | 205 |
Words | 33 |
Sentences | 3 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 35 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 141 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 29 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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