This is an analysis of Bridge-Guard In The Karroo by Rudyard Kipling.

". . . and will supply details to guard the Blood River Bridge." District Orders-Lines of Communication, South African War.

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Structure

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  • Stanzas: 17
  • Lines: 66

Repeated words/phrases

of, and

Anaphora

the, and