This is an analysis of King Borria Bungalee Boo by William Schwenck Gilbert.
KING BORRIA BUNGALEE BOO
Was a man-eating African swell;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXbb bcbcc dcDXX aeaee bXbcc afafX aeAee agagg hXXXX aaaaa bcbcc cicii ggXgg XjHjX XkXkX gegee dXdkX cXXXX babAa HdXdD XcXXX
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 110101 101101001 01101000 01001001 01001001 10111001 0101001 101101101 111001011 10110001011 11101111 111001011 01010011 10101011 01001011 11111001 111001001 110101 11011001 101101001 100110011 10101011 111111101 111011001 101001001 11011111 11101101 011111011 101001011 1010101011 11101101 101011101 101001011 001001001 001001001 101001011 111001001 101101011 101011101 101001101 101101011 101001011 101001001 101001111 101001111 10100101 11001001 101011111 01001001 0101001 111011011 111011011 111001011 001001001 101001001 001011011 1100001011 01101011 101011011 011111011 101011001 10101101 1000010001 111011001 11011001 11001001 101011111 11101011 1111101 11011110 11001011 110011001 11001111 11101111 101101011 1010110011 111011011 111011011 111011011 110111011 1101111 110011101 101010011 111111001 1111111001 101001011 101001011 110101011 1111010101 111111011 101001011 010101 001111001 101001011 01011011 11101011 1101111 11101001 11010011 01010011 11001011 11011011 11001111 10101011 01001011
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 21
- Lines: 105
Repeated words/phrases
i, there, they, and
Anaphora
his, there, and
Epiphora
yell, see, teh, eat, day, state, old, foe, way, hair, head, blushed, loo, ah
Anadiplosis
they
