This is an analysis of Unconquered by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
However skilled and strong art thou, my foe,
However fierce is thy relentless hate…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabba ccccdd
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 1101111111 1101010101 1111111111 1101010101 0101001111 1101010111 1111101101 1101111111 1001111101 1111110101 1110010111 1011100001 1111110111 1001010111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
thy, and, of, my
Anaphora
however
