This is an analysis of How Beastly The Bourgeois Is by David Herbert Lawrence.

How beastly the bourgeois is
especially the male of the species--…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: AA bc deXbXf XgehfXiXje AA cXhhd feXj aiA Xegie
  • Stanza lengths: 2,2,6,10,2,5,4,3,5,
  • Metre: 1100010 0100010010 010010000100 111100101 001100011000101100 101101110011 0001110100101001 101001010101 1011001111110 1 111 1110101011010010 11 1111001010100011 1100101101010 111111010110 111000110011010 1100101010001 01100100 01101 1100010 0100010010 1011010 10111101110 1101010100100111 1001100110101 101 11011110111 1111111101 11111011001110 100111101010 1010101010 1010 1100010 1001101010001 10 10101110110 1100101101110 0001010
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 9
  • Lines: 39

Repeated words/phrases

he, him, life, of, and

Epiphora

life