This is an analysis of The Unchosen by Judson Jerome.

I guess I have a deficiency. God never
said boo to me when as a boy I stood…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababc ddcef efghg hXddX
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,
  • Metre: 111100100110 1101110111 10010100010 101100101101 11110011110 10010101010 11010010101 11110101010 11111101101 1011000111 11010100111101 0111110101 01001010101 1101010001 1110001101 1101110111 1111011101 0111011111 011101011001 11001111100
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

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