This is an analysis of Schneider Strauss by Thomas E. Spencer.
I vas all der country hunting for a man I vants to meet,
I vas bursting me to schlog him on der cop.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababXcXc dXdaeceX dXdXacXac XfcXfgXgc XdXeXXc hghgbcXc
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,9,9,7,8,
- Metre: 111110101011101 11101011111 01111111111111111 11101110111 1110010100011110101 11110011111 11101111111111101 1111111111101 1111111110101101111 1110101110101 10111111111110 11101010101 110011111111101 11111110101 1110010101011111 1011011111010 1111101011101111 101011111000 111111101110101 10111011101111 111100100111111 101000101111 1111111111101 101 111111011101 10101111111101000 1110111111111 01001110111 1111 11111110111 11100110101111 11101010101 111010101010101 01101011101 111001111111110 111111100111 1110101011010110 11110101111111 01101111111 111011101111111 11111111101 111110101110111 10101111111 11101101111111 01101111111 111110101011111 01111111101 111011011111111 1010001111101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 49
Repeated words/phrases
i, him, vas, mit, he, der, mine, und, me, dey, gone
Anaphora
i, und, dat
Anadiplosis
he