This is an analysis of Through The Metidja To Abd-El-Kadr by Robert Browning.

Abd-el-Kadr was an Arab Chief of Algiers who resisted the French in 1833.]
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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X a BbbBbbbB X BbbBbbXB X BbbBbbbB X BbbBbXbB aXBbbBbbbB
  • Stanza lengths: 1,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,10,
  • Metre: 1111110100110100101 1 111111 0011111 101111 111111 1110101 1011101 010101 111111 1 111111 0111011 111111 111111 1110001 1010111 111100 111111 1 111111 1110111 011101 111111 101100101 1110111 001111 111111 1 111111 1111111 101111 111111 1111111 10101010 111101 111111 1 111111 1111111 111111 111111 1111101 1010101 111101 111111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 11
  • Lines: 46

Repeated words/phrases

as, i, ride