This is an analysis of Sonnet. by Frances Anne Kemble.

When in the wintry woods you hear the note
Of some small robin piping his delight…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaaXbbXcbbcbb
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1001011101 0111010001 0101011111 1011000101 1101110101 10110101001 0101101101 0101011111 0111010101 01010010001 11010011111 1101010101 1111111101 1001010101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14