This is an analysis of the poem Taken For Granted Is... that begins with:
With the getting of the best gift,
Which is life....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abCXdEBfX EBa AGAHXcahee AGAHfcee EBCXdEBee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,3,10,8,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 00100011 101 101110 00100 1 101100 01 001010 1010001 11001001 01 00101001100 100010101 00101101 100010101 0100101110 001001011100 10010111011010 11101010110101 10001001 111010010 0110 100010101 00101101 100010101 0100101110 0101010 0100011001 1010110100 000101001010 11001001 01 101110 00100 1 101100 01 011001101 01101111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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