This is an analysis of the poem God's Answer that begins with:
BANNISTER, who lived for gain,
Counting love and mateship weak,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbccadcceedfggbbfccceecahhccaHiiddhaeeccXcffjjceiXaaeghhkkXkaahhkleemmNXaaccHjggaajecccXebooaablccjjN
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 102,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001111 10111001 1000101 1110111 1011101 1010111 1110001 1110111 1110101 1110111 1111111 1000111 1110101 1010101 1011101 100011 1111101 0011101 1010111 1111101 1011101 1011111 1011101 1001111 1100011 1110101 1001101 0110101 1110001 1011101 1011001 1011101 1111111 1010111 0010101 1010111 1011111 1010101 1010101 1010101 1011111 1100101 1111101 1011101 10101001 0010111 1010101 1010111 1000101 1010100 1011100 1110111 1110111 1110100 1110101 1110111 1110101 1110111 1010101 1000101 1010101 1011101 1010001 1010101 1111111 1110101 1010101 1010101 10100001 1010101 0010001 1110100 10101010 1011101 1000101 1011101 1010101 1011001 1010101 10010011 1011100 1011101 10110101 1010101 1010101 1111101 1011011 10101011 10101100 1110111 1010111 11100001 1010001 1010101 1110111 1001101 1010111 1010111 1110101 1110101 1010011 1110100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 3244
- Average number of words per stanza: 573
- Amount of lines: 102
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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, his, more are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words little, never are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of God's Answer;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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