This is an analysis of The Princess: A Medley: Ask Me No More by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
Ask me no more: the moon may draw the sea;
The cloud may stoop from heaven and take the shape,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaCdaadC effeC
- Stanza lengths: 10,5,
- Metre: 1111011101 01110101101 0101010101 1111111101 1111 1111110111 1111011101 1111101111 1111111111 1111 1111111111 1101011101 1011011001 1111110111 1111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 15
Repeated words/phrases
i, ask, no, more, me
Anaphora
ask
