This is an analysis of A Satisfactory Reform by Ellis Parker Butler.
A merry burgomaster
In a burgh upon the Rhine…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXXacac Xdedfege hhfXfcXX XdfdXbbb Xbbbaghg
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 0101010 0010101 111011 11101010 10101010 1010101 10100010 1011101 10101010 0010101 00101010 0110101 10101010 0010111 111010011 1010101 11111110 10011001 11011010 0010100 11101010 1010111 11101101 1001000 11111010 1010101 10101010 1110111 10101010 1110101 11101010 1010101 10101010 0110101 10101110 1110101 11110110 0110101 10111010 0010111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 40
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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