This is an analysis of Sonnet 115: Those Lines That I Before Have Writ Do Lie by William Shakespeare.
Those lines that I before have writ do lie,
Even those that said I could not love you dearer;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcXcXXXXXdd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111011111 101111111110 1111011101 11111100110 110011100100 1011110101 1101010101 011100101010 0111001100 111111011110 11110101000 1000110001 1001111111 0111011111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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