This is an analysis of The Last Word by Matthew Arnold.
Creep into thy narrow bed,
Creep, and let no more be said!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccdd eebb ffdd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1001101 1111101 1111111 1101111 1010101 1111111 1010110 1110101 11111111 10111011 10110111 1011111 1111101 1010111 1010101 1110101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
thee
Anaphora
creep
Epiphora
thee
