This is an analysis of I am afraid to own a Body by Emily Dickinson.
I am afraid to own a Body -
I am afraid to own a Soul -…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab XcXc
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,
- Metre: 110101010 11010101 010100100 0101100 100101110 01110101 100100100 111001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 8
Anaphora
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