Analysis of Old Testament

Brittany Wilson 1988 (Milwaukee, WI)



Obadiah
Lot's wife
Deuteronomy

The evil serpent
Ezekiel
Solomon
The killing of the 1st born son
Amos
Micah
Esther
Noah's Ark
The parting of the Red Sea


Scheme AXX XXBBXAXXX
Poetic Form Acrostic
Metre 010 11 1 01010 10 100 01010111 10 10 10 101 0101011
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 152
Words 28
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 3, 9
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 10
Words per line (avg) 2
Letters per stanza (avg) 62
Words per stanza (avg) 14
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Brittany Wilson

Brittany Wilson is from Milwaukee, WI & has loved poetry since 5th grade (age 10). Her all-time favorite poets are Emily Dickinson & the incomparable Dr. Maya Angelou. more…

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