This is an analysis of the poem One Of The Redeemed that begins with:
Saint Peter, standing at the Gate, beheld
A soul whose body Death had lately felled.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa aa XX bX cc dX aa cc bX eX dd aa aX aa XX fX cc ff eX gg bX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101010110 0111011101 0101110111 0111010101 1101011101 0101111100 0111010101 11110010101 10010100101 1100010101 1111011101 1100001100 10110000101 1111110101 1111110111 1011010111 1101100111 0101011111 11001010111 111100011 1101010101 1001111111 0101010101 1110010001 0111110001 10111101010 0100010101 1101000101 1101110101 1001110111 1101010101 01010111010 1101111011 0101010011 1110111011 1011111101 1101010101 11011101110 1001110111 0101010101 1101010111 1101110111
- Amount of stanzas: 21
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 85
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ', as, believe are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word ' at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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