This is an analysis of the poem A Journey Taken God Wants Us To Condone that begins with:
There is 'something' felt in the air.
Something that says the times ahead, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbX baca DcdcXDccccc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001001 10110101 0011 010101010 1011001100 101 111011010 101000111 1111110 101110001 111110 1110010010101 1111110 101110 01101 010101111 01010111001 1001001011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 148
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, times are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.
The author used the same word these at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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