This is an analysis of Follow Me 'Ome by Rudyard Kipling.

There was no one like 'im, 'Orse or Foot,
Nor any o' the Guns I knew;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abcb DdXX XbXb Xbab Xbbb cbXb DdXX bbee ddXX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 111111111 11010111 1010111111111 10110111 1011111101 10101111101 11001110 1011011 11110111 110111 1111110110111 10110111 111100101 011101 10111011110101 10110111 111011100 1110111 1111101111111 10110111 111111001001 1110111 11111111010101 1011101 1011111101 10101111101 110010010 1011011 11011110111 11011011101 11011100111 11010010101 101111101 101011101 11001110 1011011
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 9
  • Lines: 36

Repeated words/phrases

me, follow, an', she, i, to, take, away, 'im

Anaphora

take

Epiphora

me