This is an analysis of Lukannon by Rudyard Kipling.
I met my mates in the morning (and oh, but I am old!)
Where roaring on the ledges the summer ground-swell rolled;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccdd eeff gghh aadd iiee
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11110010111111 1101010010111 1101010110101 0100100110101 0101010010101 0101010110101 0101110110101 0100100010101 11110010110101 1111010110101 11011010111111 11010101110101 0100100010111 01010101011101 0110111110111 0100100011101 11110010010101 1110010111101 1110011110111 1111100010101 1111010110001 11011100010011 1101011010101 0100100111111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
i, of, song, and, us
Anaphora
the, men
