This is an analysis of The Brother's Reply by Charles Lamb.
Sister, fie, for shame, no more,
Give this ignorant babble o'er,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXbbcdeecdddffddgghXeeiibbhXggjjcc cceekkbbaabbjjggXXggkk
- Stanza lengths: 34,22,
- Metre: 1011111 101001010 1010111 1011101 10101010 01101110 1111111 1010101 10110110 11111010 1110111 1011111 10111010 11101010 1011110 1010101 1111111 0111111 1111101 0010100 1110101 1011111 1110001 1010101 1111101 1010101 11101011 1011010 1010011 10101001 1011101 0110101 101101010 00111110 1111111 1001101 1010001 1111111 1000111 1110101 0111101 1110101 1111101 1010101 0010101 0111101 0111101 1010101 0011101 1010001 1111101 1010011 1000101 1011011 0110001 1110101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 57
Repeated words/phrases
then
Anaphora
then, all