This is an analysis of Recollections Of A Faded Beauty by Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton.
AH! I remember when I was a girl
How my hair naturally used to curl,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabXccXXddeeffgghhffiiaajjaahhiiiiddkkhh Xfkkllcckkbbbbiimmnn XellhhdXkkeehhiihheokXccii ddaahhpXhXpccXkkiipX aaiiggdd bbeejXccffaakkggjjffee bbbbkkhheekkqqpp ddhhcc ananrkrk bXbXrkrk XeXeococ Xrsfsfkkbbqqkk
- Stanza lengths: 40,20,26,20,8,22,16,6,8,8,8,14,
- Metre: 1101011101 1111000101 11111101110 11010011010 1100011111 0010010111 1011110101 1011110100 110101001 1011111101 1111011111 11010111101 1101010111 1111011101 1111111111 0111010001 1101011001 1111011111 1100110110 1101110101 1101011101 0111011101 1101010111 111101011 111111111 1111110111 1111111101 1101000101 1101011101 1111110101 1101010111 0111011001 11011111010 11011100110 1011011101 1100011111 1101011101 011111111 1111010101 0101111111 1111000110 01011100101 1101010101 1101110111 1101111110 1101111101 0111011101 1001110011 1110010101 0100111101 10111111010 01001101110 11011111010 010001111110 0111110111 1100010101 1111110101 1101010101 1111111101 0111010011 1111010001 0101011111 1101111111 01010111001 1011110101 1011011001 1011110111 10001010101 11111101010 11111101010 1111110101 0101000101 1101111101 1101010101 101111001101 11010111011 11011011101 11001001111 1111110011011 0011110111010 11001111101 10011110011 1011000111 1111111100 1111110111 1101010001 1101011101 1111011011 11110101010 10110101010 1111010111 1101011101 11111111110 01110111010 11010101101 0101101111 111100100110 1101011101 1101111101 1011010110 11010111110 110111101010 1101011101 1101101101 11011111110 11011111010 11110111010 110011111010 1101111101 0101010001 0111111101 1101011111 10110111110 0111011101 11111111110 10110111110 1111010101 1101010101 11001011101 1011110111 1111010101 111110110 1101111101 1011001101 11011111010 11011100010 1111011111 1111010001 1101110001 1011110101 1101110101 0100111111 01111001010 11111101110 1001011001 1111011101 11010111110 11110111010 10110101110 01110111010 111111111 1111010101 1101010001 0111111111 1110010101 1001111101 11110111010 10111101010 1111111111 1101110101 11110101010 11010111110 1101010001 1111010111 1111110111 1011110011 1101111101 1111010001 1001110010 01101011 111010010 11011101 010010010 11001101 0011110010 001011001 1111111010 11101101 1111011110 10101001 0010010110 11001101 10110100110 11111011 111111010 111111101 1110011110 11001001 1010111010 101101111 1010010110 111101011 1101011011 1101000101 0111010101 1111010100 1111010111 1111010101 1111110101 0111010111 01011101010 11011101110 1101111111 1101111101 10111101110 11011101010
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 12
- Lines: 196
Repeated words/phrases
i, it, and, balls, my, to, such, ', thou, how
Anaphora
and, he, or, such, who, i, how, in
Epiphora
it
Anadiplosis
squint
