This is an analysis of On Mr. Gay by Alexander Pope.
Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild;
In Wit, a Man; Simplicity, a Child:…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbXcaacXdXXd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0101000101 0101010001 01010101001 1001111101 01010001011 1100010101 0101011101 10011010011 1111011111 01010101111 1101010011 1011010 1 11
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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