This is an analysis of the poem Ter Gelegenheid Eener Eerste Misse that begins with:
O Priester Gods, hoe schoon uw zending en hoe groot,
die, van zijn wiege tot in zijnen laatsten nood,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXabbXXccXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 30,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111110111 11111010101 11010101101100 0111110111110 111001110111 01101110101111 11110111111010 11111101111010 0110100111110 1110111111 010110111110 11110010100011 11011010010 1110011001 1111110101010 1010011111010 11011110100 10110111100 111000101010 1111111111010 10101111111 1011101110110 111110101110 1110011001100 11111100110 111111011000 1101011001010 100011111110 11011011110101 100101110111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1532
- Average number of words per stanza: 269
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; het, 't, de, en, van are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word en is repeated.
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