This is an analysis of Blue Mountain Pioneers by Henry Kendall.

The dauntless three! For twenty days and nights
These heroes battled with the haughty heights;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccddbbeeffggfX
  • Stanza lengths: 18,
  • Metre: 0101110111 1101000101 1101000111 1101110101 1101011101 1101000111 11111111110 11110111110 1101011101 1101010101 1001011101 1101011001 1101010001 1111110111 0100010111 0111011101 110010100111 1101010100
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 18

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

their