This is an analysis of How The Whale Got His Throat by Rudyard Kipling.
When the cabin port-holes are dark and green
Because of the seas outside…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaXbccddX
- Stanza lengths: 10,
- Metre: 1010111111 0100111 10111001001 1101000110 110101 1101101001 110110101 1110101111 1110101101 1100111010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 10
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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