This is an analysis of Prologue To Rhymes To Be Traded For Bread by Vachel Lindsay.
Even the shrewd and bitter,
Gnarled by the old world's greed,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcbdedeXbdbfgXgfbXbXcfaf
- Stanza lengths: 25,
- Metre: 1001110 110111 1001010 100101 1011010 101101 00101010 10111011 0111011000 1100100 1110110 010101 01001010 0111101 11010011 100111 01001010 110111 1101010 110101 1001010 0100101 1101010 110101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 24
Anaphora
the, they
