This is an analysis of Go And Catch A Falling Star by John Donne.
Go and catch a falling star,
Get with child a mandrake root,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababccddd efefffaaa gbgbhhfff
- Stanza lengths: 9,9,9,
- Metre: 1110101 1010111 1111101 1110101 11011110 10111010 11 11 10011101 0111011 1010001 1110111 1111111 11110111 11101011 11 11 1010111 0111111 1010001 1111111 1111111 11011110 11111110 11 00 11110111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 27
Repeated words/phrases
to
Anaphora
though