Analysis of To Shout Divine
Each phrase a gift,
mine to unwrap
The Muse bequeaths,
when spirit lacks
Each word a jewel,
to cut and shine
Together placed,
—then shout divine
(Villanova Pennsylvania: December, 2016)
| Scheme | XX AA XB XB X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1101 1101 011 1101 11010 1101 0101 1101 010010010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 185 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 29 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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