This is an analysis of Sonnet 40 - Oh, Yes! They Love Through All This World Of Ours! by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
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Oh, yes! they love through all this world of ours!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X aXbaXbbacdcdcX
- Stanza lengths: 1,14,
- Metre: 1 1111110101 1011111110 1111101101 11111111010 1101110011 1101011111 11010100011 11010101010 01010100111 0101110101 110010011111 0101010111 11011001101 11011101110
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 15
Repeated words/phrases
love, and
Anaphora
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