This is an analysis of The Wounded Bird by Katherine Mansfield.
In the wide bed
Under the freen embroidered quilt…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXc bbcdXc eXfeXfXdXabXX agecfgfdgdb
- Stanza lengths: 4,6,13,11,
- Metre: 0011 10010101 01011110110 101010110101 010101 1101 101011 10111111 11110010 111111 1101001001010 10110111010010 111101111010 01010110010 1 11111001010 1001111110111 101 110100101110 10010110001 1001001010011 101111010010 11111111110 110011 001110 10100010 101010111101 1001001101001 0011111 1010 11011101 111111111001 1111111 11111001
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 34
Repeated words/phrases
of, you, so, and, bread
