This is an analysis of the poem Upon The Lord's Prayer that begins with:
Our Father which in heaven art,
Thy name be always hallowed;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbddddXeaeXece
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 16,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 1101110 11011001 11001010 11111101 1101 11111100 0101 01111101 11010101 00010111 11100101 01010101 1101 01010101 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 446
- Average number of words per stanza: 86
- Amount of lines: 16
- 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; thy, be, us are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word thy is repeated.
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