This is an analysis of the poem Object Of My First Desire that begins with:
Object of my first desire,-
Jesus, crucified for me;-... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXabbcc cacaddee aaaaffcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011010 1010111 1010001 1000101 1011101 1011101 1011101 1011101 1001101 0110101 1011101 1110101 1110001 1001101 1110011 1110111 1111101 10010101 1111101 1001101 1111001 1010100 111111 100111001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 234
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; thee, to are repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase thee connects the lines.
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