This is an analysis of the poem God Is My Supply that begins with:
Whatever I want or believe I need,
God is my supply....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC ABadd EFG ggggg EFG ABCdX X XXgX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,3,5,3,5,1,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101110111 10101 10010101110 1101110111 10101 1101100111 1010011 11001010100 1110101110 1011110101 00100011100 111011011111 01110111 01010001 001110111 111010111 1110101110 1011110101 00100011100 1101110111 10101 10010101110 1111 110101110110 1 11 111111 10 11
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 111
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; i, to are repeated.
The author used the same words whatever, i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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