This is an analysis of the poem Love And Sacrifice that begins with:
CAN we not consecrate
To man and God above ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab acac dede caca fgfg hihi gdgd jkjk blbl mnmn eded ecec bebeXdddd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101 011101 010011 100101 110101 110111 010111 110101 010111 010001 110101 110101 010101 010101 010111 11111 010101 110101 010101 010011 111001 110001 110101 110001 1101010 110111 1101010 0101110 110101 011101 1101001 0100101 111101 010111 010001 011011 111101 0101010 110101 01110010 110101 111101 110101 110101 110001 010101 010101 110101 010111 110101 010101 000101 110101 110101 110101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1792
- Average number of words per stanza: 278
- Amount of lines: 69
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, and are repeated.
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