This is an analysis of Sonnet 02: Time Does Not Bring Relief; You All Have Lied by Edna St. Vincent Millay.
Time does not bring relief; you all have lied
Who told me time would ease me of my pain!…
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabba XcddXc
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 1111011111 1111111011 1110010001 1111010001 01110100101 11111101001 1111010101 1111111101 1101010111 01000010011 11000011101 1101011101 11100110001100 11110101001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
of, his
Anaphora
i
