This is an analysis of the poem Hymn 128 that begins with:
The apostles' commission.
Mark 16:15ff; Matt. 28:18ff. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a X bcbc adad bXbX ebeXXbbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100010 1111 1011100101 100111101 11011111 11011101 101110101 11111101 11011111 11010111 101011101 11110011 11110001 11011110 101010101 00110111 110010011 110111100 11111101 10110111 10010101 01010101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; go is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words he, by, go are repeated.
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- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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