Analysis of When I Die...
In this very hour,
In this very minute,
If I should die,
I pray thy soul to take,
I shall not go to Hell,
But to Heaven,
Where Jesus awaits for me,
And when I get there,
I shall hear thy angels trumpets,
Blow thy horn,
To welcome me,
Where I shall stay eternity!
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 011010 011010 1111 111111 111111 1110 1100111 01111 11111010 111 1101 11110100 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 251 |
Words | 54 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 12 |
Lines Amount | 12 |
Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 197 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 54 |
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Submitted on November 16, 2015
Modified on March 05, 2023
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