This is an analysis of the poem Hymn 150 that begins with:
The offices of Christ. From several scriptures.
Join all the glorious names... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a abXXcc aaddee Xaaaff ghahXX bgggee dijiaa gaXakk kgdgff aeaeee gjgjkk afcfeeXcfafad
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,13,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010001010010 1101001 0101110 110101 110101 11110101 11011101 111101 110101 111001 010101 11011101 11011111 010101 111101 110100 110001 01000101 01010101 110011 111111 110101 010101 01010110 01011101 011100 110111 110101 111111 11111101 11110101 111101 010111 110101 010001 11011111 01010101 0011001 010111 110110 010101 01111101 110010101 101111 100111 110101 110101 010010101 11010101 110001 110111 010101 110101 11111111 11010101 110101 1100111 110111 110111 100100111 01010111 111101 110101 110111 010101 01011101 11110101 110101 1100101 111101 011101 11011101 01001011001
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 165
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 73
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his, my, and, thy are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words that, and, my, thy are 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 150;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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