This is an analysis of Wastebasket Brother by Shel Silverstein.
Someone put their baby brother
Under this basket- -…
Browse poems by Shel Silverstein
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXbXXab
- Stanza lengths: 8,
- Metre: 11111010 10010 01000101 10110010 11111101 110101 01110101010 101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 8
Anaphora
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