This is an analysis of Song—the Braes O' Killiecrankie by Robert Burns.
WHERE hae ye been sae braw, lad?
Whare hae ye been sae brankie, O?…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb dbdBD XbXBD
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,5,5,
- Metre: 1110111 1110111 1110111 1111001 1011101110 1110111 11111111 10111001 11111111 11111101 111010101 10111001 11101 01101001 1101011 11111101 10111001 11101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 21
Repeated words/phrases
ye, hae, been, sae, i, faught, at
Anaphora
whare
