This is an analysis of On The Road by Paul Laurence Dunbar.
I 's boun' to see my gal to-night--
Oh, lone de way, my dearie!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaXXXXX bXXXcccX bXbXXXXX XXXXdddX
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 111011101 110111 01110111 110111 11110101 11111011 11111111 110111 01010111 110111 11110100 110111 01111111 111011101 11110101 110111 11010001 110111 11111111 110111 11001111 11011110 01011101 110111 11011101 110111 110111110 110111 01010101 11111101 111111111 110111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 32
Repeated words/phrases
de, my