This is an analysis of the poem Nothing Can Match It that begins with:
When one prays
They seek safe passage....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCA dABCA eCFCCcdCC ABCA eCFCCcdCCXdABCA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,9,4,15,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 11110 10110 1011 1 111 11110 10110 10111 1 10110 001 10110 00101 01 1 1011001 01010101 111 11110 10110 1011 1 10110 001 10110 00101 01 1 1011001 01010101 1 111 11110 10110 10111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 109
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 17 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Nothing Can Match It;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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