This is an analysis of An Australian Advertisement by Henry Lawson.
WE WANT the man who will lead the van,
The man who will pioneer.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efefbebe aaaaghgh
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
- Metre: 110110101 0110101 111110100 1010111 111110111 0100101 0111100111 1110110 110011101 0110111 110110101 1010101 110110101 1100101 011110101 0010101 110111101 110101 110100111 110111 110100100 0011111 1100100101 110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
for, and
Anaphora
the, and
