This is an analysis of Sonnet Xxxii by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
The first time that the sun rose on thine oath
To love me, I looked forward to the moon…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaXbbXcccccX
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0111011111 0111110001 0101111111 1101010101 1101111101 1101111111 1111111101 110010101 0101011101 0111011101 1011111111 0111101111 1101010001 1111111111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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