This is an analysis of Sonnet Xcvi by William Shakespeare.
Some say thy fault is youth, some wantonness;
Some say thy grace is youth and gentle sport;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXabcbcdadaaa
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111011100 1111011101 1111110111 11011010101 1101000101 0101000101 1111010111 0101011111 1101101101 0101110101 1101011101 0111010111 1111111011 11101101001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
some, and
Anaphora
some
