This is an analysis of Sonnet 05 by Henry Timrod.
Some truths there be are better left unsaid;
Much is there that we may not speak unblamed.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaaababcdcdcd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1110110101 10111111100 1111110111 0101011001 1011110111 0101011101 1101010111 1101111101 1111110101 1101111111 1001110111 11010110001 1001100111 1011000101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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