This is an analysis of Toomai Of The Elephants by Rudyard Kipling.

I will remember what I was. I am sick of rope and chain--
I will remember my old strength and all my forest-affairs.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXaX bXbX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,
  • Metre: 100101111110111 100101111111001 1011110110100101 101101111011011 10110101010101 10011001010101 10011101111101 10010111111100
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 8

Repeated words/phrases

i, my, and

Anaphora

i