This is an analysis of To Death by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Death! where is thy victory?
To triumph whilst I die,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcdcdeeXfeffgg hbhbgbgbihhiabhbhgbgg jkjjkXhhcch
- Stanza lengths: 15,21,11,
- Metre: 1101100 010111 01011101 1011001 111011 11010101 1101111101 11110100110 1001001110 0101001001 11010101 0100101 1101010001 1101110111 1101110100111 01010001 11010101 11011101 11000101 100101 100101 01111101001 01110101001 11011101101 110101 110101 01101 100100 1111111101 0111110101 0100110011 0101010001 11010111001 01010010111 1001010101 110011110101 1011101101 11010001001 1010111 010010111 110011 10110011101 0111010101 11000101 11010001 0101001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 46
Repeated words/phrases
s, to
Anaphora
to, that, perish
