This is an analysis of The Song Of The Sulky Stockman by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis.
Come, let us sing with a right good ring
(Sing hey for lifting lay, sing hey!)…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaBccccB dBdBccccB dBdBeeXeB cBcBbbXbb fbfBggXXbbb
- Stanza lengths: 9,9,9,9,11,
- Metre: 111100101 11110111 01011011011 11101000101 01110101 1010110101 1111100101 11110110001 1010111 010110101 111010111 101011101 11101000101 010110111 101111101 1111100101 11110110101 1010111 011110111 111010111 1010010101 11101000101 1100111111 1011111111 10101101010 1111011001 1010111 111100111 111010111 10111101001 11101000101 010101011 101111111 10101101010 11110110111 1010111 011110111 111010111 1011101001 11101000101 0101001001 01011001 10101101110 111101101101 110101 11 1110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 47
Repeated words/phrases
sing, old, hey, for, wattle, gum
Anaphora
the, sing
Epiphora
low
