This is an analysis of George Jones Reflects by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis.
It's up an' down, as me father said,
An' his as went before him…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdccX ebffbabaab dbdbXXXXX ebggbhihhi
- Stanza lengths: 9,10,9,10,
- Metre: 011111101 1011011 01110101 10101011 11111111 11001110 11111101 11011111 0101110 1110101 1101110 01110101 11001101 1101110 11110101 1101010 11101101 10011101 0111010 11110101 0101110 11011110 0101110 11110111 1111110 10011111 111101010 1111010 1110101 1110110 11110111 01111111 1101110 11111111 1111010 11111111 110111001 1110110
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 38
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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