This is an analysis of Young Night-Thought by Robert Louis Stevenson.

All night long and every night,
When my mama puts out the light,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabb ccbb dddd eeff
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11111001 11101101 11010101 11110111 10110011 1100100101 11001101 11010111 11011101 10110101 110010111 01001101 11110101 11010111 11011111 01110101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16

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