This is an analysis of Lachlan Side by Henry Lawson.

REGION of damper and junk and tea,
Region of pastures wide!…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab cBBAAB caca cD bebe cD XbXb cD fefe cD gbgbXcBBAAB
  • Stanza lengths: 4,6,4,2,4,2,4,2,4,2,11,
  • Metre: 100101111 100101 010100101 1110101 10 1100101 1010111 111101111 111101101 1110101 111100101 1101111 110100101 0100101 10 11001011100 111010111 1100101 011110101 1100101 10 11001011100 110101101 0111001 010110101 1100101 10 11001011100 110110111 1100111 110100101 1100101 10 11001011100 111100101 0011101 011111111 1110101 10 1100101 1010111 111101111 111101101 1110101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 12
  • Lines: 44

Repeated words/phrases

i, and

Anaphora

region, i