Analysis of the lost
Deep in the earth, the cries are
heard, the echoes of pain, their
High in the heavens, the word is
there, he took upon flesh, and
came with care.
About the kingdom, to spread the
news, dying for them, he paid all
Bondage was free, the earth was
saved, to be forgiven, trespasses
Scheme | X A B X A X X X B |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1001011 1010111 10010011 1110110 111 01010110 11011111 1011011 1110101 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 298 |
Words | 57 |
Sentences | 4 |
Stanzas | 9 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 24 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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Submitted on March 06, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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