This is an analysis of That Other Maud Muller by James Whitcomb Riley.
Maud Muller worked at making hay,
And cleared her forty cents a day.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aa bb aa bb cc dd ee fX dd ff ff ggXaa
- Stanza lengths: 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,5,
- Metre: 11011101 11010101 010110111 111100111 101110101 1001001001 110110111 110010111 1011100101 10010101 1110110101 110101101 01110001 10100111 011110101 101101110 11110111001 111110011 111110111 0010111011 1110100111 11010101 110110101 001011111 1011100111 110101001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 13
- Lines: 26
Repeated words/phrases
her, and
Anaphora
and
