This is an analysis of the poem My God, I Thank Thee Who Hast Made that begins with:
My God, I thank Thee who hast made
The earth so bright;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbdb aaeaXa cfeaf feXece bdXdXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,5,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111 0111 11010101 1011 110100111 1011 11111111 1001 11010111 10011 10010101 1101 11111111 0101 111111010 11111011 1111 11110111 1111 110111011 1101 11111011 1001 11111111 0101 11011111 0111 01010101 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 160
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; that is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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