This is an analysis of the poem A Student's Evening Hymn that begins with:
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Now no more the slanting rays... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcbccbcb X dedeeXed X bfbffbfX X ghbhhbhb a ieieeiei a jcjccjcX X kbhbbkbh X kckcckck X jejeXjej gXgjgjjgjg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1110101 00101010 1110101 10101010 11111010 1111101 1011100 1010101 1 1010101 10101010 1010101 111010010 11101110 0010100 10101010 1011101 1 1111101 00101010 1001101 10100010 10101010 1010101 11001010 1001010 1 1110101 111001010 1111101 01101010 10101010 1011101 10111010 1011101 1 1110101 11111110 1011101 10101110 11111010 1111101 11111010 1010101 1 1010111 10100110 0010101 01101010 11111010 1011101 10101010 111011000 1 1010101 10101010 11101010 10011010 10111010 1111101 11011010 10111010 1 1011111 11101010 1010101 101001010 11101010 10100101 11100110 1011101 1 1111101 11111010 1010101 10101010 1111110 10100101 101001010 1110101 1 1111001 10101010 10001001 11101010 10111010 1011101 10101010 1010011
- Amount of stanzas: 20
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 99
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; to is repeated.
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