Analysis of M. M.

George Meredith 1828 (Portsmouth, Hampshire) – 1909 (Box Hill, Surrey)



Who call her Mother and who calls her Wife
Look on her grave and see not Death but Life.


Scheme AA
Poetic Form Couplet 
Metre 1101001101 1101011111
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 95
Words 21
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 2
Lines Amount 2
Letters per line (avg) 35
Words per line (avg) 10
Letters per stanza (avg) 69
Words per stanza (avg) 19
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on April 24, 2023

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George Meredith

George Meredith was an English novelist and poet of the Victorian era. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature seven times. more…

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