This is an analysis of To John J. Knickerbocker, Jr. by Eugene Field.
Whereas, good friend, it doth appear
You do possess the notion…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcccc XbXbdede bfbfefef XbgbXfgf
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 01010101 1101010 00010101 0101010 11110111 1100011 11000111 1101011 11110111 1101010 11010111 10011010 11111101 0101111 11010101 0101010 11010101 1101110 10010101 1101110 11010111 1101010 11110101 1111010 110111010 0100010 11010111 1101010 11011111 0101010 110101001 1111010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 32
Anaphora
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