This is an analysis of A Fool by Ambrose Bierce.
Says Anderson, Theosophist:
'Among the many that exist…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XabXXX ccbddb aabbbb eecaac ffdggd hhicci
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 1100100 10010101 0101 11010101 10111101 0101 11000101 101010111 1101 11010101 10010101 1001 11000101 11110111 1100 11010101 01010101 1101 01010101 10110101 0101 11010101 11001101 1101 11000101 01110001 1111 0101101 10110011 1101 11100101 01010101 1101 01011111 01010101 0101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 36
