This is an analysis of We Must Believe by James Whitcomb Riley.
_'Lord, I believe: help Thou mine unbelief.'_
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X AbbccddeeafaAX AddddeebbafaAX AggeebbXXafaAX
- Stanza lengths: 1,14,14,14,
- Metre: 1101111100 1101 1001010111 1101011101 11111000101 0111000101 0100010001 0100010101 1111010101 1011010111 10111010101 1111011101 0101010101 1101 111100 1101 0111000111 0101011101 1101110101 0101110101 1111110111 1101000101 0101000101 0101000101 0111001111 0111001101 1011111101 1101 111100 1101 11110001101 0111000101 0101010111 1001000101 0101010001 11101101101 0111011110 11110011100 1011100101 11111111001 0111010101 1101 111100
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 44
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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