This is an analysis of A Bubble by Ambrose Bierce.
Mrs. Mehitable Marcia Moore
Was a dame of superior mind,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab bcbc dddd efef gagX bfbf bcbc afaXXcaca
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 10100101 101001001 00111001001 1101101 01011101001 0110101 0101101001 10100111 0110101101 1100101 1010101001 01001001 0101111101 1011101 1011111101 111001001 0010110111 1111111 0111010101 111111001 10011101001 0101100 1110101101 111001001 1011001001 11010001 10101101001 10110101 10101001001 1010101 111101001 11010101 1010110111 10100101 1011111001 1111001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
and, with, she
Anaphora
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