This is an analysis of the poem Athelston that begins with:
Lord that is off myghtys most,
Fadyr and Sone and Holy Gost,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXbXcXdXX efXaXcgXXXXX XXXcXXXfhXbX aXXXXXXiXXXX jjXacjXXXklX XifkXXccheXX XXXddmXXMjjX XXXXfXiXXXbX XXajjaXbaXXX kkXjjhXXXbbX dXfXcXmmXXXX ggXbbXXXXnXX ogXXadXXXXXd XXbXXXXcXnXX cccXmXoaXXcc XaXiXXXfXXXX XXXaXX bbXXXXXXXJJX JJgXXXXXgXXX cXXogb XgdXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,6,12,12,6,6,6,12,12,8,12,12,12,12,12,12,6,6,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,6,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,6,12,12,9,21,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,6,12,12,12,12,12,14,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
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- Amount of stanzas: 73
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 356
- Average number of words per stanza: 68
- Amount of lines: 813
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, that, he, as, to, i, thy, be, hym, schal, thou, of, hem, sche are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words that, to, and, he, the, i, it are repeated.
The author used the same words 'sere, the, and, they, thenne, there at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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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- summary of Athelston;
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