This is an analysis of Sonnet. Tell Me You Stars That Our Affections Move by Henry King.
Tell me you stars that our affections move,
Why made ye me that cruell one to love?…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbXXccddXX
- Stanza lengths: 12,
- Metre: 1111110101 111111101 111101101 1101110111 10010011100 1101010011 1110111111 1100011101 1110110111 11100110101 11111001010 11110111010
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
thy, her
Anaphora
why
