This is an analysis of A Bad Snap by Lesbia Harford.

He: That isn't you.
She: It's me, in my blue skirt…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXababaX
  • Stanza lengths: 8,
  • Metre: 11001 1010111 1101110101 11001 1110011 1111 1101111 0111010101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 8

Repeated words/phrases

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