This is an analysis of The Effort by John Newton.
Approach, my soul, the mercy-seat
Where Jesus answers prayer;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cccc dada efef cgcg hihi
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 01110101 110101 11010101 111101 11001101 001101 11010101 111111 11010101 110101 11011101 110111 01111101 110111 11110101 111111 11010111 010111 11010111 111101 1101101 110101 11011110 111101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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