This is an analysis of Ballade Of A Special Edition by Amy Levy.
He comes; I hear him up the street--
Bird of ill omen, flapping wide…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaXbbbB ababbbbB ababbbbbXabab
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,13,
- Metre: 11111101 10110101 01000101 01110100 01011101 10010101 11010001 01010011 01000101 01010101 11010101 10010101 01010001 11010101 11011101 01010011 111100101 11011101 01010001 10000101 11010111 11010101 11010011 01010011 11111101 11111101 00010011 11010011
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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