This is an analysis of Thank God For Little Children by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.

Thank God for little children,
Bright flowers by earth's wayside,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: Abcb Adcd efef aeXe egeg
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1111010 1101111 0101011 011101 1111010 1111111 11111011 111101 1111010 111101 1101110 110111 0101010 1100101 11001010 1010001 1101110 1101001 0101110 011101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

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