This is an analysis of Because by Sara Teasdale.
Oh, because you never tried
To bow my will or break my pride,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbbb Xaccaacc X
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,1,
- Metre: 1011101 01101111 11000111 11011101 110001001 11011101 1111111 1110101 11010100 01010110 01001101 01010101 1111111 1010011 1100011101 1110110 010110
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 18
