This is an analysis of The Federal Bus Conductor And The Old Lady by Banjo Paterson.
Now 'urry, Mrs New South Wales, and come along of us,
We're all a-goin' ridin' in the Federation 'bus.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXaabbccddbb eeddbb
- Stanza lengths: 12,6,
- Metre: 11010111110101 11010100010101 01010111110101 11010101111111 01010101110101 11010111011101 11110101110101 11110101010111 11110101111001 11111101111101 11111111111111 01011101010101 11110101110101 1101010000110011 01011101111111 11011101111111 11011101110101 11011101011111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 18
Repeated words/phrases
you, all, to, harm
