This is an analysis of Discontent And Quarrelling by Charles Lamb.

JANE.
Miss Lydia every day is drest…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXbcddc eefggf baaXhhb aiibiib bccjkkj aeei fXXi
  • Stanza lengths: 7,6,7,7,7,4,4,
  • Metre: 1 1100100101 10111011 110101 11111101 11110101 111101 11011111 11101111 0100110 11110111 11111001 1101010 10 11011101 11001101 110111 11010101 11000101 100111 1 11010111 00110101 110101 11000111 01011111 100101 10 11100111 11011101 101111 01111111 11110111 111101 1 11010101 11010111 101011 10 111100111 11110101 101101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 48

Repeated words/phrases

i, may, be