This is an analysis of Confessions by Robert Browning.

What is he buzzing in my ears?
"Now that I come to die,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abXb cdcd eXeb fgXg fcfc hXhX cicX fjXjXihah
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 10110011 1011101 11101101010 1100111 1111111101 1010101 1010100101 00101111 1110110101 0011110 10010100101 1100101 0101101110 101111 111010101000 00110001 1010111010 111111 011110010 111101 10110111 110101 10011101 11111100 111010111 1110101 000111111 110101 1101011010 1110101 1010010101000 110101 1110110101 111101 11111101 111011
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 9
  • Lines: 36

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

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