This is an analysis of The Man From Waterloo (With Kind Regards To Banjo) by Henry Lawson.
It was the Man from Waterloo,
When work in town was slack,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcbdedefcfAdgdghihi XjbjhkhkllllXXfA kmemnbnXncXA bgXglclA jfhfnhnh mXmXncnA
- Stanza lengths: 20,16,12,8,8,8,
- Metre: 01010101 110111 11011101 110111 11110101 110101 01111101 110101 11011101 110101 11110101 010101 01011101 110101 110010101 011101 1110100 111101 11111101 011101 11010100 110111 11010101 110111 11010111 110101 01111001 111101 01010101 110111 01010111 011101 1110101 110100 11010101 010101 01011101 110101 11110101 110101 01110001 1101001 01010101 010100 01011101 111101 100101110 010101 01001101 111100 11010100 111101 11111111 110111 01111111 010101 10010101 010101 01010101 010001 11110111 11110 11010001 010101 01111101 110101 11011111 111100 11001101 111111 11011101 010101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 72
Repeated words/phrases
they, he, his, i
Anaphora
the, they, he, i
