This is an analysis of Sonnet To Chatterton by John Keats.

O Chatterton! how very sad thy fate!
Dear child of sorrow -- son of misery!…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXbaabbXcccccc
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1100110111 1101010100 1101010111 11010101101 1111010101 1001010111 1101110111 0111011110 1001110101 0101000101 1101011101 0101011101 1100111001 0111110001
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

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