This is an analysis of Daughter by Gertrude Stein.

Why is the world at peace.
This may astonish you a little but when you realise how…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXaXX
  • Stanza lengths: 9,
  • Metre: 100111 010101010111101 100101001010100100 1000100101101011 0100101000111110 1001010100010011 0110011101001010 1101101000111010 10001001010110100
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 9

Repeated words/phrases

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