This is an analysis of True Love At Last by David McKee Wright.

The handsome and self-absorbed young man
looked at the lovely and self-absorbed girl…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abC baC dadX daaa XcXd
  • Stanza lengths: 3,3,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 010110111 1101011011 11 01011011 111010110111 11 101111 010100101111 111011110 101001 101111 010100101011 111011 1110110101001010 1110011010 1001 10110101 0101011100101001
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 18

Repeated words/phrases

and, self, absorbed

Anaphora

and

Epiphora

mine