This is an analysis of My Bonnie Mary by Robert Burns.

GO fetch to me a pint o' wine,
   An' fill it in a silver tassie,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaXaXa Xabababa
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,
  • Metre: 11010111 11000101 11110111 110011010 01110111 110111010 01110101 111111010 01010101 110011110 01111101 110101110 1011011111 111101010 111111101 1110111010
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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