This is an analysis of the poem A New National Anthem that begins with:
I.
God prosper, speed,and save,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcddac XadCeeeC XffCbbbC XggChhhC accCiiic aXXCjjjC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 110101 110101 0101 101100 010100 110100 0101 1 1111011 110100 1101 101101 110101 100101 1101 1 101111 100101 1101 101111 1101001 0101111 1111 1 100100 011101 1111 110111 010101 101111 1101 1 000101 101101 1101 100101 100101 1110001 1111 1 111100 110101 1101 110101 111101 1000111 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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