This is an analysis of The Country Girl by Henry Lawson.

The Country Girl reflects at last –
And well in her young days –…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababXcXc dedefcfc
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,
  • Metre: 01010111 110011 11010101 010101 01000101 010101 01010100 010101 01001111 110101 11011101 110101 11011111 111111 11001111 110101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

and

Anaphora

the