This is an analysis of the poem Sacrifice And Faith Are My Friends that begins with:
Sacrifice and Faith are my friends!
From the very beginning, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abc daecXdfXghi c gjgdXghae ejkb lkaekhm deae mhf aldki kfXh X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,11,1,9,4,7,4,3,5,4,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111111 0010010 111101 11100100 110010 1110 0101100110 11010110 1110101 111011110 110100110001 0110111101 01 111111001 1110101101 011011101 011100110110 1110001001 1101100 1011 10111011 11111111 1011011 0111101 1101111 01001000100 10111111 111110 10110101101 11111111001 011101110 111110010011 11111011 00100110 1110101 10110101 001011101 111110110 1101101 101001001011 1100101011110 11001011110 01100111101 0110111 111011100 11011101011 101 101 101010 110 100100 1110
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 52
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, to, doubt, faith, with, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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