This is an analysis of the poem Hyperion. Book Iii that begins with:

Thus in altemate uproar and sad peace,
Amazed were those Titans utterly.... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdaefbcgXhaidjckcjffcjXlfmjcdnoXkcpkqcacffrmmffrmiXjhhchdaggfhaoXofXjefmcnXsjchXiXascfcjrdrhlkjjrddanbacagXcfarccajjsfahXpcoqlXhfsfock
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 136,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1010011111 010110100 1101110011 11110111010 0101010101 1111000101 1011111011 1001010100 10001010101 1111000101 1101010101 01110001001 1111010011 1101110101 1011011101 1101010101 100100101001 1011010101 11010011111 1110110101 1111001101 1101011101 11001000010 0111001101 1101110111 0101010101 1101110101 0100110101 1111010001 1101010001 0101110101 10110100110 1001011101 0101000100 1101010001 0100111011 01000010101 0111001101 111101011 10010100101 11010100101 1101111011 1101010111 101101111 1001110111 0101110101 1110100111 1101010101 0101100011 1111001001 111011111 1011010011 11111101010 0101111101 0111010111 0100110101 110100011010 1111110101 1011101101 1101011111 1111110011 1110111001 1101110111 1111110101 1001001101 1001110101 0111010111 1111110111 1101111111 1111010111 0110010110 01001111001 0011111101 1100110111 1111010011 11110011010 11010111010 1100011101 01000110101 0101001101 11010101001 1000100100 1101111111 1111111111 1111011011 1111001111 11010100111 11011001111 0101010111 1101011111 1111111111 11110101001 1011100111 1011110011 1001111011 1111010101 1101100101 1011010001 1111011101 01011100101 1101000011 11010010101 111010101010 1111010100 1010000100 1111010101 0101010100 1111010111 11010011100 1111110111 1110011111 0101001101 1001010101 111101001010 1001010100 0101100111 1000110011 1101110111 1101010111 1101100101 1010010101 0101110111 1000101100 1110011111 1001010001 1101010101 1101011111 0101011001 1111010110 10011101010 0101010101 1100010101 100110001 0111110111 0101110101 010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 5781
  • Average number of words per stanza: 1042
  • Amount of lines: 136
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, and, his, he, i, have, in are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, why are repeated.

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

  • summary of Hyperion. Book Iii;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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