This is an analysis of the poem Faith that begins with:
I'S a-gittin' weary of de way dat people do,
De folks dat's got dey 'ligion in dey fiahplace an' flue;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXbbXXaXccddXXXXeebbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1010100011101 0111110011011 1101010101101 1111100010101001 101100111010101 111011101111101 10111011010110 0110101110101 11100101110111 11100111010101 111101111111 1010101111101 1010101010101 10101111101 1110101010110 0110101110101 1110111110101 1010101010111 01011101010111 011001011100001 11110101110111 10010101111101 11010101110010 0110101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1331
- Average number of words per stanza: 263
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 55 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, an', ez, in, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, de are repeated.
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- summary of Faith;
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