This is an analysis of Deaf House Agent by Katherine Mansfield.

That deaf old man
With his hand to his ear--…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abcXdX XXcXXaXdbXa
  • Stanza lengths: 6,11,
  • Metre: 1111 001001 0101111101 101101110110 110101 1111010 110101101 11100 11001101001 11000011111010 1001111110100 10111 1110010 101111010011 0101010011001 100110010001011 1000011010
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 17

Repeated words/phrases

his, i

Anaphora

said