This is an analysis of Our Two Opinions by Eugene Field.

Us two wuz boys when we fell out,--
Nigh to the age uv my youngest now;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababXcDC ebebacDC adadccDC dcdcfdcdXfafabcDC
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,17,
  • Metre: 11111111 100111101 1101101 1110101 1110100 010110111 110010011 1110110011 110101111 10101101 1011011001 010110111 11110101 110110111 110010011 1110110011 11010111 111110101 10100111001 001011111 11111011011 11101111 110010011 1110110011 1111111000 100101111 11110111 110010111 11011111 100010111 110110011 1110010011 1101100101 1111011111 110110111 111111001 1100101001 11101101 110010011 1110110011
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 40

Repeated words/phrases

'nd, uv, me, went