This is an analysis of the poem Hymn 146 that begins with:
Characters of Christ; borrowed from inanimate things in Scripture.
Go, worship at Immanuel's feet,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bbcc ddee ddee ffgg ffhh bbee ffii XXgg ccbb ffgg ddjj eekk eegg kacc bbkk ccff ffddXffcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1000111001001010 11011001 10011101 10110001 01010101 01010101 11111011 10010101 11010101 01010111 11111101 11110101 01010101 01010101 01000101 11011101 01011111 01011101 11000101 10010101 01010101 01010101 01010111 11010101 11010101 01011101 110101011 01011101 11010101 01010111 11010111 11011101 11110101 010101111 10110111 10010111 11001001 01011111 01010101 10111011 01110101 01011101 01010101 11110111 1101111 01011100 01010111 01010101 11011101 01010101 11011101 11110101 11010101 01010101 1100100110 11001101 100111111 01011101 10010101 11010001 11010101 01010111 01011100 10011101 01111111 11111101 11110101 110101001 111110101 11111111 11010101 01011101 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 135
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 73
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his, and, i, nor are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words is, i, nor are repeated.
The author used the same word is at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Hymn 146;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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