This is an analysis of the poem Hymn 103 that begins with:
Not ashamed of the gospel.
2 Tim. 1:12. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X X abac dede bXbXXdcdc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010010 111 01010111 100101 01010001 010001 10111101 010111 10111101 111101 11010101 111101 11010001 1001010 10111101 010101 10010100 011101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 82
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; his is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word nor is repeated.
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More information about poems by Isaac Watts
- Analysis of Praise For Creation And Providence
- Analysis of Hymn 104
- Analysis of Psalm Xix: The Heavens Declare Thy Glory, Lord
