This is an analysis of I Am A Parcel Of Vain Strivings Tied by Henry David Thoreau.
I am a parcel of vain strivings tied
By a chance bond together,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcaXb cdeced dfdddf ghagah ijkikj dcldlc fmmfmm
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 1101001101 1011010 100011111 011111 10 11010 0101000111 110101 01010101 110111 01 1101 010011101 111001 01110101 110101 11 0111 11111011001 101101 011001 011101 11 0011 1101010111 010001 11010011 111100 01 0111 1111111111 110011 01111101 110111 01 0011 11110101010 110101 11110101 1111010 01 1111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 42
