Thoughts On Imputed Righteousness - Occasioned By Reading Theron And Aspasio : Part I. by John Byrom: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Thoughts On Imputed Righteousness - Occasioned By Reading Theron And Aspasio : Part I. that begins with:

Imputed Righteousness! - beloved Friend,
To what advantage can this Doctrine tend? ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabcdXaeaa ffffghXgfXiiff jjfhkkaahhkkXicccihedbah
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,14,24,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 0101000101 0101010101 0101101001 011 1 10010 1000110101 0101010 010 1 0101000101 00010101001 11001000101 0101010001 11011010001 0 10 1001101 00 100 10001 0101010111 0101010011 1101010101 1111010001 0101010101 1101110 10 1 0101001101 1101010111 1110000011 1101110111 11001010111 1101000001 0101110101 1101010110 1101110101 1100010111 1101110101 1 100 110101 100 1 1 010 1
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 434
  • Average number of words per stanza: 77
  • Amount of lines: 48
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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.

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