This is an analysis of To The Portrait Of by Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Well, Miss, I wonder where you live,
I wonder what’s your name,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXbXcXc dcecfcec agbggefe chdhXidi
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 11110111 110011 11011100 010101 011001001 011101 01110101 111101 11100101 110111 11010101 010101 11011101 010101 11110111 110111 10110111 011101 11010101 011101 11010111 111111 11011101 111101 11110101 111111 01110101 110101 11001111 011111 01010111 110111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 32
Repeated words/phrases
i, wonder, perhaps
Anaphora
i, perhaps, or
