This is an analysis of The Belle's Soliloquy by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
Heigh Ho! Well, the season’s over!
Once again we’ve come to Lent!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcbXcdc cefeXbfb XdgdXbab gdXdXgcgXbbdbbfbf
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,17,
- Metre: 11101010 1011101 1001001110 1010001 10101010 1111101 1101010 1011101 11100110 1110111 11101010 1010111 01001110 1100111 10101010 11010101 11101111 11100101 10101111 1011101 10111110 1110100 10011010 1010111 10111011 1010101 11111010 1110111 10111110 1010011 10101110 1110111 11100111 1011101 100111010 1110001 10111010 1010101 11101010 11111101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 40
Repeated words/phrases
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