This is an analysis of Back From A Two-Years' Sentence by James Whitcomb Riley.
Back from a two-years' sentence!
And though it had been ten,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Abcbcded ceFEXbfb AdXdXeFE
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
- Metre: 1001110 110101 11101110 00101101 11011110110 1111101 1011111 1110101 10110010 1110111 110111110 111111 11110011 0011111 111111100 11101101 1001110 1110111 0100110111 11111001 00110111 1110111 110111110 111111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 24
Anadiplosis
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