This is an analysis of The Young Letter Writer by Charles Lamb.
Dear Sir, Dear Madam, or Dear Friend,
With ease are written at the top;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd XdXX cXcX efef gbgb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11110111 01110101 11110111 01010101 11011101 10110101 011100111 0101111 11010101 11101101 11010110 100101010 11100111 010111100 01011001 010101010 10110110 11011001 11111111 10111101 1011100010 01011101 0100101110 10111111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 29
Repeated words/phrases
dear, you
Anaphora
with
