This is an analysis of Ballad Of Fisher's Boarding-House by Rudyard Kipling.

'T was Fultah Fisher's boarding-house,
Where sailor-men reside,…

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Structure

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  • Stanzas: 18
  • Lines: 103

Repeated words/phrases

and, they, of

Anaphora

and, the, to, you, a