This is an analysis of The Colonel's Solilquy. by Thomas Hardy.

"The quay recedes. Hurrah! Ahead we go! . . .
It's true I've been accustomed now to home,…

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Structure

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  • Stanzas: 9
  • Lines: 36

Repeated words/phrases

i, of

Anaphora

i