This is an analysis of A Jack-At-All-Views by Ambrose Bierce.
So, Estee, you are still alive! I thought
That you had died and were a blessed ghost…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaaaabb cacaacdd dadaadee fgfggfXX
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 1101110111 111110011 1111110111 0111011111 0100110101 0101111111 11010101010 11011101111 1101010111 1101111111 1101010011 1100110111 0101010111 11110001111 01011101010 11110101010 1101101001 0100010101 0111011101 1101010001 1101010101 1111111101 11010101010 11110001010 1111011111 11011100001 1101010111 1111110111 010010110001 1101011101 01010101010 11010011111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 32
Repeated words/phrases
you, and
Anaphora
and