This is an analysis of The Bison by Hilaire Belloc.
The Bison is vain, and (I write it with pain)
The Door-mat you see on his head…
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaab
- Stanza lengths: 5,
- Metre: 01001111001 01111101 0111101001 0100100101 101101011
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 5
Anaphora
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