This is an analysis of Brumby's Run by Banjo Paterson.

It lies beyond the Western Pines
Towards the sinking sun,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abaX cdcd ecec fbfb dgdgafaf fafa chch afaf bbbbXb
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,8,4,4,4,6,
  • Metre: 01010101 010101 11001101 01010010 11110101 110111 11111101 110101 01100111 0100111 11011111 010101 11011101 110101 01010111 010101 010010101 111111 11010111 111101 01010101 110111 01010111 010111 11011111 1010101 01110101 010101 110100101 010101 01110111 010101 01010101 011101 01010101 110101 11011101 110101 01111101 110101 111100
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 10
  • Lines: 41

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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