This is an analysis of the poem Hymn Of Praise that begins with:
Encompassed by the psalm of hill and stream,
By hymns august with their majestic theme,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccbb bbdd eeff ccgg hhgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 0101010111 1110010101 1001000101 0111110101 0101100001 0111010101 1100110111 0101110101 11010101010 111101010010 1111111111 01010010101 0101110101 1101010111 0111000101 0111010001 1111010101 0111010101 0101000101 0101110111 1101111111 0101011111 01110111001 11010010111
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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; of, all, we are repeated.
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- summary of Hymn Of Praise;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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