This is an analysis of I Have Come To The Strange Ball (Verse Xxii) by Jose Marti.
I have come to the strange ball
Where tails and gaiters abound,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abba Xccd effe X X X dX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,1,1,1,2,4,4,
- Metre: 1110011 1111001 10110011 0111001 01001001 0010011 0101001 1110101 1011011 101010110 11101010 0100111 1011110101 1011110 01001100 11111011 1100011 101001010 11111010 10110100 110111000 1101111010 10110010 10100110 1010011110
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 27
Anaphora
and, estoy
