This is an analysis of the poem All Ye Nations, Praise The Lord, that begins with:

All ye nations, praise the Lord,
All ye lands your voices raise;... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abab aXaX cXcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110101 1111101 10110101 1011101 1011101 1101100 1000011 1010100 1111101 1100101 1100101 1110111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 130
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; praise, and, his, him are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words all, like, praise are repeated.

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