This is an analysis of A Man's Requirements by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

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Love me Sweet, with all thou art,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a bcbc X dede X fXfc X gcgc a bXbb a fafX X gcgc X fafa X hihi X jXje a kgkg
  • Stanza lengths: 1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,1,4,
  • Metre: 1 1110111 101010 1100101 110110 1 1101101 001010 0010011 001010 1 1101101 111010 1010001 1101010 1 1101111 111110 1101111 101110 1 1101111 101010 11011001 101010 1 1101111 101011 1101111 111011 1 1101101 100110 1101111 111010 1 1101101 101111 1110111 001011 1 1111101 101110 1110111 101010 1 1111111 101110 1110111 111010 1 1011111 101110 1011101 101010
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 22
  • Lines: 55

Repeated words/phrases

with, me

Anaphora

love, with