This is an analysis of The Aristocrat by Gilbert Keith Chesterton.
The Devil is a gentleman, and asks you down to stay
At his little place at What'sitsname (it isn't far away).…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccaXdd aaeeffgghhii
- Stanza lengths: 10,12,
- Metre: 01000100111101 101011100000101 11010101011101 11011101111111 111010100111001 11110100011101 110101001110001 110100110111100 01010101110101 101000100110101 11111111111101 11111111111101 1010101001111110 010101011111110 111111101111101 11111010111101 10010101110101 101011101010111 10100011110101 1111010111101 1100110111011 101000100110101
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 22
Repeated words/phrases
and, your, of, you
Anaphora
there, where, and