This is an analysis of the poem Hymn 149 that begins with:
The offices of Christ. From several scriptures.
Join all the names of love and power... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a XXbb aXcc aadd eeXX ffcc ggaa aahh ffdd cccc iihh aaccXddaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010001010010 110101110 11011101 11110101 1110101 11110101 11010101 11011101 11011111 01000101 00010001 10010101 01010101 11011111 11010101 01010110 01011101 11010111 11010111 11110101 11001001 11110111 11010101 11011111 10010101 110010111 100010101 01111101 110010101 10111111 11110101 01011101 11010101 11000111 01010101 11111111 11110101 111100111 11011111 10010111 01001111 011101001 01000101 11110101 11110101 111111001 11110101 11011101 01001101
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 131
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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, he, my, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word of is repeated.
The author used the same word my at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Hymn 149;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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