This is an analysis of Flown by Edward William Thomson.
TO-DAY our Office friends declare,—
“Fate gave to her a hopeless part,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aba bcdcd eeee f gfghi hijkj klblb
- Stanza lengths: 3,5,4,1,5,5,5,
- Metre: 01110101 11000101 11010101 11110101 11010101 11011101 11110101 01111110 11110101 11010101 110100101 11010101 11111111 011100101 111001001 01111111 11110111 010110101 01110101 11010101 01010111 01010101 11110111 010010101 111011001 10110111 11110101 11110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 29
Repeated words/phrases
her, to
Anaphora
it
