Analysis of We Hear Your Claps of Thunder



when lightning strikes
upon the earth
you
shall hear
the
clarion call of Gabriel's Horn
shower the
Chosen People of the earth!
lord
we
hear your claps of thunder
upon
the
Chosen People of the earth


Scheme abcdEfeBghijEB
Poetic Form
Metre 1101 0101 1 11 0 100111001 100 1010101 1 1 111110 01 0 1010101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 202
Words 42
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 14
Lines Amount 14
Letters per line (avg) 11
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 160
Words per stanza (avg) 36
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Written on September 14, 2023

Submitted by ggolden9 on September 14, 2023

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