This is an analysis of Suttee by Sarojini Naidu.

LAMP of my life, the lips of Death
Hath blown thee out with their sudden breath;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabb ccdd ddee
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
  • Metre: 10110101 111101101 11011101 111100101 10111101 111101101 11011101 1010110101 10111101 110110101 11011111 1010110101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 14