This is an analysis of Fool-Youngens by James Whitcomb Riley.
Me an' Bert an' Minnie-Belle
Knows a joke, an' we won't tell!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbbX ccdddX XcXdXX eeaaaX XeXffX
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 1111101 1011111 1110111 1110101 1110101 111010 1110001 1110111 1011101 10110111 1011101 111010 1010101 1111101 1111111 1111101 111011 111110 1111111 1111101 1111101 1110101 1110111 111010 1011101 1010101 1111111 1111101 1111111 111010
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 30
Repeated words/phrases
we, an'
Epiphora
so
