This is an analysis of Break, Break, Break by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
Break, break, break,
On thy cold gray stones, O Sea!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: AbXb bbcb XdcdXAbcb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,9,
- Metre: 111 1111111 111111110 0110101 11101001 111001011 1110101 111001101 1010111 01101001 1110100101 101001101 111 10101111 10101001101 0101101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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