This is an analysis of To Her Father With Some Verses by Anne Bradstreet.

Most truly honoured, and as truly dear,
If worth in me or ought I do appear,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabbbbccddeecc
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 11010011101 0101111101 1101100101 1111010101 0100110101 1101011001 1111111101 1101011001 1111010101 1100011111 1011111101 1111110111 1011110111 1100110111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

i

Anaphora

my