This is an analysis of My Father Played The Melodeon by Patrick Kavanagh.
My father played the melodeon
Outside at our gate,…
Browse poems by Patrick Kavanagh
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaaX bXXb cXXd Xaed efXf cdXe XebX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11010100 11111 10100101 1110010 0101101001 010110 11111100010 11111110 110011110 1010010 0100101101 10101011010 01011001 1101 101011011 110100100101 111011010 1111 010010001010 0101000101 100110 100101 1111110110 00100111 11010100 110101 1110110111 1010101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
of
Anaphora
my
