This is an analysis of A Nervous Governor-General by Banjo Paterson.
We read in the press that Lord Northcote is here
To take up Lord Tennyson's mission.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdefefgdgd XXeXfdfd ehehidid
- Stanza lengths: 16,8,8,
- Metre: 11001111001 011110010 11001111101 1010010010 001001101001 010011111 101101111001 1111010010 111111001001 10100100010 111101101011 11010011110 101001101101 1111010011 101001001101 110010010 1111010101000 0010010010 111001001101 101101100100 111001101011 1010110011 111111101001 0010110110 111101000101 010011010 01001001001 110110110 1010001101001 1110111011 11001011111 1110110010
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 32
Repeated words/phrases
his, of, he
Anaphora
and