This is an analysis of My Two Geniuses by George MacDonald.
I.
One is a slow and melancholy maid;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a bccbbccbdededX X fggffddfhfhfXX X iddiiddiajajjX
- Stanza lengths: 1,14,1,14,1,14,
- Metre: 1 1001110101 11100110001 1001011101 1001100111 1001010101 0101101101 0101010111 0010010111 1001011101 0101010101 1111010011 1101010101 1101010101 1101011111 1 0101100101 01110001010 11010111010 1111010011 1011011101 1101110101 0101001101 0010010101 1001000101 10110100110 1001111101 010011101110 10110111010 0101110101 1 1001011111 0111111111 1111011101 1111110101 0011001101 0011001111 1111011111 1101111111 1111010101 1011010101 10110011101 1001100101 1011110111 1001010110
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 45
Repeated words/phrases
of, still, and
Anaphora
she, of, and
