This is an analysis of the poem Nativity that begins with:
Immensity cloistered in thy dear womb,
Now leaves His well-belov'd imprisonment,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbaccccdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1000100111 11010100100 1111010001 1011000101 11111110111 111001100101 1111010001 001010101001 1111011111 1111111111 11010011101 1111001111 1110100101 00110110011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 618
- Average number of words per stanza: 117
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Nativity;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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