This is an analysis of the poem To Our Land that begins with:
To our land,
and it is the one near the word of god,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AabAbXAaXAbaAbcdXcdcad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 22,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011 1000110101 01001 011 1000110010001 01010 011 1000110101001 0100010101010 011 10001110101 1011101001 011 10001010011 0110011 0111000101 01001010110 11100101 00101101010101 101011110 11101 11011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 673
- Average number of words per stanza: 140
- Amount of lines: 22
- 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; and is repeated.
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