This is an analysis of Justice by Ambrose Bierce.
Jack Doe met Dick Roe, whose wife he loved,
And said: 'I will get the best of him.'…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaX bcbc bdbd eXefXafaf
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 111111111 111010101 1100100111 0100100101 111110111 0100111100 1010101111 100100100 1110111101 0010101100 101101101 111010100 0101001001 110010100 111111110 111010100 011110101 010010100 0100100101 0100000100
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
and, with
Anaphora
the
