This is an analysis of Kilts, Ye Ken by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis.

Noo, ye ken, we'll see 'em agen,
Waggling doon the street,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaabXb XcccabXb XdadXXaX
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
  • Metre: 11111010 100101 1011110101 00100101 111001 101101 1011111101 1011001 1111101 101001 1001101011 10110101 1111001 101111 1011110111 101101001 10001010 1110101 1011101001 111101 10010111 1011111 1010110101 1011011
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 24