This is an analysis of Upon A Penny Loaf by John Bunyan.
Thy price one penny is in time of plenty,
In famine doubled, 'tis from one to twenty.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb X ccdd
- Stanza lengths: 4,1,4,
- Metre: 11110001010 01010101010 1111111101 1101110101 0100 0111000101 0101010101 01010010101 1100111111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 9
Repeated words/phrases
one, to, of