This is an analysis of the poem Too Large To Thank God that begins with:
Take serious those gifts.
And talents you are blessed with....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCDDaeccF ABCDDdaXcF egbg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110011 1101110 110110100110 0011011 010110101 001011011 101001010 01010100101 10101010100101 110010101010010 110011 1101110 110110100110 0011011 010110101 10010011 111001111 010101111 10101111 110010101010010 11010101001001 1010110101011 101100010111010 1111000111011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 336
- Average number of words per stanza: 65
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, they are repeated.
The author used the same word take at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word honey at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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