Analysis of "My Heart"
I surrender my heart,
to you my Lord,
to fill my needs within.
To be thankful,
of that you give,
no matter how or when.
It is my heart,
you'll judge me by,
this I know is true.
You are my Lord,
whom I trust,
with everything I do.
| Scheme | ABX XXX AXC BXC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101011 1111 111101 1110 1111 110111 1111 1111 11111 1111 111 11011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 218 |
| Words | 49 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3, 3 |
| Lines Amount | 12 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 42 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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Submitted on October 18, 2014
Modified on March 05, 2023
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