This is an analysis of the poem Hymn 159 that begins with:
An unconverted state; or, Converting grace.
[Great King of glory and of grace,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a abab cdcd eaeX cfcf cdcd gege
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11010110101 11010101 110101 11011001 111101 01011101 010101 11010110 110101 10111101 110111 01001101 0111010 11010101 110101 011101001 110111 11110001 110101 11011101 1101001 11110111 101101 01010101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 25
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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.
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- summary of Hymn 159;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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