This is an analysis of the poem Dedication that begins with:
To Churchill's Sermons.
The manuscript of this unfinished poem was found among the few papers... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: a ab ccddeeccddaaffeeccffggddhhddiicceeeeaaccXacccchheejjccccjjccggjjjjccaakkllmmhhddbbnnlljjiiiieebbaaiieeeejjcceeccffcchhbboommiihheeccnnkkiiffmmnnjjccnnccnnhhlXbbccjjjjcchheeiiaaeehh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,2,180,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 01010 0101000101011010110 101011 1011000101 1111110101 0101011101 1111011111 01010010101 1110010011 1101110101 1101110001 01101011101 1111010001 1011011101 1111101101 1111011111 1101011001 1111010111 1011010101 11001110101 1101010101 01110010011 1101110001 0111001101 1111110101 1101010111 0100111101 0100011101 1101000101 1111111101 1111011101 1101010111 1100110101 11010111011 11111101111 1111110101 1101010001 1111010111 1111011111 1001111101 0111110101 1011011011 1101011101 01111101100 1001010011 0101010101 1101111101 1111011101 1101001101 1101110101 1101010111 1101000101 0101110101 1111111101 1100111101 1111111111 1111001101 1111110111 01111100101 1101100111 1011111101 11101011001 0111010001 1111011101 1111010111 1111010101 1100110111 1101010001 1100111101 1101110111 11111100011 1101110111 1101010111 1111111111 1110010111 10111011111 1111110101 0101011111 1111011101 1011111111 1101111111 1111010101 11001010101 11110110111 1111110001 1101010011 1111010101 1011110111 0101110101 0111110111 1111110101 01000100101 1101010011 0101100101 1101110111 0111010001 1111110111 1111011111 1101001101 1101000101 0101010101 1101010111 1111111101 1101010101 0101010101 1101001101 1111011101 1101000101 1111111101 1101011101 0101010111 1111010010 1111001100 1101100101 1101010100 1111111101 1101011101 1101000101 0100010101 0101111101 0101010101 1111110101 1111010101 1101011101 10011101001 11010101101 1101010101 110100100101 1001001111 1101011101 0101011101 0001010001 1111110001 1111011111 1001110101 1110011011 1101100101 1101110001 11001110101 1011011101 11010100101 0111011101 1101010001 0101010100 1011100101 1100011111 1101010001 11001111101 1001101101 011001101 1101001101 1111010101 1101011111 1001110101 1111010011 1101110101 1111011101 1111010101 1011110101 1011110101 1111011000 0101011101 1101010101 1011100101 1111110111 1011010111 0101110101 0111000101 0101100101 0101010111 1101010001 11011101001 1011011111 1111111101 1001010001 1111010101 11010010001 0101011101 1101010111 1101111111 111100101101 0111111111 1111111111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2686
- Average number of words per stanza: 487
- Amount of lines: 183
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (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; to, thy, 'tis, not, i, which, his, where, from, far, so, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words which, 'tis, thy, whilst, where, not, of are repeated.
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- summary of Dedication;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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