This is an analysis of The Captive's Dream by Anne Brontë.
Methought I saw him but I knew him not;
He was so changed from what he used to be,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcddXXecdeeebafefgcXXXbgXb X
- Stanza lengths: 27,1,
- Metre: 1011111111 1111011100 1111010111 1101010101 01010011111 1111010101 1111110101 11010101011 11111111001 1111010111 1111111101 1111011111 110101000101 0111111111 1111011011 11010100101 1111010001 1101010101 1111011101 1011110101 1001010111 1101110101 0101010100 1111010110 1111110111 1101010010 1101011111 100000100
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
and, his, i, might, to
Anaphora
and, i
