This is an analysis of Perfect Woman by William Wordsworth.

SHE was a phantom of delight
When first she gleam'd upon my sight;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaabbccdX eedXaaffgg cchhiiffaa
  • Stanza lengths: 10,10,10,
  • Metre: 11010001 11110111 01010101 00010100 01110111 11010101 11110101 01110101 01011101 01010111 11001101 01010101 01110111 11010100 01000101 10110011 01011110 11010101 11010101 11110111 11110101 01010001 01010101 010001111 010101000 10011111 00110101 01010101 11010111 01001101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 30

Repeated words/phrases

her

Anaphora

for, a