This is an analysis of Forgiven by Helen Hunt Jackson.
I dreamed so dear a dream of you last night!
I thought you came. I was so glad, so gay,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacdcdee
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111010111 1111111111 1101010101 1101110101 0111110101 0111011111 1101111101 11111101101 1111101111 110101101 0111101101 11110111101 1111111110 1101011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
i, so, your
Anaphora
i, of