This is an analysis of Prayer by Robert Louis Stevenson.
I ASK good things that I detest,
With speeches fair;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb acXc cdcdXcdcd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 11011101 0101 11111111 1111 11111111 1101 01111011 1111 11010011 1011 11110110 1111 11111101 1101 111001110 1111 11110101 1111 11100111 1101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
i
Anaphora
my
