This is an analysis of the poem Peace, Blessed Peace that begins with:

Here in the flamin' thick of thick of things,
With Death across the way, 'n' traps ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abaXXXccd eeXefgfXg egegXeaXe hbhbibiib eaeagjggj kXkXfdffd Xclclbllb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,9,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001010101 01010111 11010101 10001110 011101010 0111111 11010001 11000101 11110101 1101111 11010111 10010101 01011101 11011101 110101001 110011101 11010101 11011101 01011101 01011111 11111101 01011100 11010111 11010001 01110100 11010101 11010111 11010101 11110101 01010101 01010101 11011101 11101101 11010101 11011101 01010100 11011001 11100111 11010111 11010001 11010111 11010101 11010001 11010111 11011001 01110001 11110001 001010111 11110101 11010101 110010001 11010101 11110011 01010101 01010101 01010101 01111101 11110001 11111101 01010101 11010101 11011101 11110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 319
  • Average number of words per stanza: 60
  • Amount of lines: 63
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words it, you are repeated.

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