This is an analysis of Toboggan by Benjamin Franklin King.

1 Down from the hills and over the snow
2 Swift as a meteor's flash we go,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabccb ddXXb eebbbX ffeeb eebggX hhffb
  • Stanza lengths: 6,5,6,5,6,5,
  • Metre: 1100111001 111010111 1010010010 1100101101 11001111101 1010010010 10111110011 110101001011 11001001011 1100101000 1010010010 1100111101 11010100101 1010010010 11001101001 11001000101 110000101000 11001111011 1101011001101 1100110001 11011101101 1010010010 1100111101 11001111001 1010010010 1100111101 10101011001 110000101000 1100111101 101111011101 11001111001 1100100101 1010010010
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 33

Repeated words/phrases

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