This is an analysis of The Butterfly by Martha Lavinia Hoffman.
Butterfly, butterfly, where are you going?
Do you dine today with the regal rose…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababXb cbcbXX dedeXb fbcbgg fhfhii
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 10110111110 1110100101 1101001010 0010100101 010111010 110101010 1011101010 111001101 10110001110 1010101101 010111010 110101100 1011011110 101101111 111101010 111011101 11111110 011101010 11011101 00101101001 0101111110 100100101 0111001010 10100101010 11011101 0011100101 111100101 1101111101 110101100 1010010100
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 30
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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