This is an analysis of the poem Hymn 142 that begins with:
The humiliation and exaltation of Christ.
Isa. 53:6-9,12. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X X abab XbXb XcXc dada bebe bXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0010101100001 1011 111101 110101 11000101 110101 1101010 111101 10110101 010101 1100101 110101 01110101 010101 010101 010101 10010001 111111 111101 1010101 11110101 010101 10110101 010001 11010101 1101010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 95
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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 author used the same word how at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Hymn 142;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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