This is an analysis of the poem Nature's Hymn To The Deity that begins with:

All nature owns with one accord
The great and universal Lord:... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: AAbbccbb XXXXXXbb AAddXbee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010101 01110101 01011101 01111101 01010101 01111101 11111101 11001101 110101110 11011011 11010101 110100101 11110101 10010011 11110101 11110111 11010101 01110101 111111110 0100010010 11000100 11001101 01100101 01111001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 274
  • Average number of words per stanza: 51
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; and is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Nature's Hymn To The Deity;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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