This is an analysis of Death, To The Dead For Evermore by Robert Louis Stevenson.
DEATH, to the dead for evermore
A King, a God, the last, the best of friends -…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaacdcd deebXfbbf bgbgbgg
- Stanza lengths: 9,9,7,
- Metre: 10011101 0101010101 100010101 1101110001 1011111101 1101011101 0100101 10010101 1101110111 1101010111 01011101 1011101 1001010101 11101010110 1101010011 1001110101 1100110101 111111 11110011101 10010010101 111111 0110011001 1001110000 1111010101 10101010111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 25
Repeated words/phrases
for, and, all
Anaphora
and
