This is an analysis of the poem Satisfied By Your Sacrifice that begins with:
Listen to me.
There are 'somethings' needing a hint of clarity, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcded fedgggXedgfe gXeXX haggcf icXX cb gX hdb XXXggi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,12,5,6,4,2,2,3,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001 1110010010100 010000100100001 110111 100100100001 0010011 1 11101110 010110 110 10111011011 11101011100 101101 1010101 11111011 01101 10010100101 111010100001 11 11111000111 1110110010101 11101 01101010101010 1 11 011101 101001 000101011100 001001010001 100110010 10010010111101 01100101100 101001011110 110 11010110 101101101101 11110100110 1 010110 10011110100 1 1110111101011 1110001 011 0010
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 45
- 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, you are repeated.
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