This is an analysis of The Handicap by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis.
I think I should suit, for I've knowledge minute
Of all tickets, time-tables, and trains;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbbXcXc XacaXcXc XaXabcbc aaXacdad
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 11111111001 011011011 110110110110 11001111 11111001010 111101011 101001101011 111111011 1111010111110 11011011 001011001011 111111111 1111010111010 11001101 101001111111 101001001 111001011001 11111011 1111100111010 011111001 111011111001 111111111 111010101101 111111001 1010010011010 01011001 111001101001 1110110001 11011011101 111011011 101101111101 111101001
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 32
Repeated words/phrases
and, i, you, in
Anaphora
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