This is an analysis of When I'D Reported To The Couple, Thus by Bertolt Brecht.

The Augsburger walks with Dante through the hell of the departed. He addresses the inconsolable and reports to them that on earth some things have changed.
When I'd reported to the couple, thus…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a bcb dXX deb beb abXc
  • Stanza lengths: 1,3,3,3,3,4,
  • Metre: 0100101010100010111001000101001111111 1101000101 1111110111 1111010101 10111010100 1001110011 1110110101 1111011100 1111111111 1101010101 1101111101 1111011101 1100111100 1111010111 0100111100 010111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 16

Anaphora

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