This is an analysis of The Undertaking by John Donne.
I have done one braver thing
Than all the Worthies did,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aBaB XcXc Xded cXce fgfg fbfbXaBaB
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 1111101 110100 110101101 100111 00110110 0101001 11111101 010111 10111100 100111 11010110 111101 111100001 1111010 11110111 111101 01111101 10010101 11111111 1010111 1001111 001111 10111001 101101 11110101 110100 10101001 100111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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