This is an analysis of My Bornoose by Ameen Rihani.
Into this world they tell me I was sent
Wrapt in a bornoose, which was rudely rent…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccXddeeffaagg
- Stanza lengths: 17,
- Metre: 0001111111 1001011101 1101101111 1101110101 0101010101 1101110101 1101001101 1 0101010101 1001110101 0110011101 1101010011 0101111111 1011010101 010101111 01001011001 0101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 17
Repeated words/phrases
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