This is an analysis of the poem Wherever That 'Overthereness' May Be that begins with:
Pray on knees for their answers to come.
And when they eventually arrive, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbcdX addXdX cXX Xcdcd XbXXbX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,3,5,6,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111001 1110100001 1010101101 101101101010 111 10 10110011100 11101001011 100001010 1011 11010100101 0100110111010 11111100100 1110111010011 010101010010100 1101010 11111100100 110101001 001000001100 11010010100 010010010010 1011101 00100100111000 01011000010 00010100010101 1101111100 111111 11110000010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 186
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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