This is an analysis of the poem Monday In Whitsun-Week that begins with:
Since all that is not Heaven must fade,
Light be the hand of Ruin laid... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccb ddeaae eefaaf eeaeXa ccadda gghiih iicffc ccaaaa jjkiik eefllf ffheeh hhcmmc fffbbf ffXggm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011011 10010101 010111 01011101 11110101 0101011 110011111 01110111 010101 111010101 110100101 110111 11010111 110010101 010111 11010101 01010101 1010101 10011101 10011101 0100111 01111101 01010110 0100101 11011111 11010101 110101 110101001 10011101 11001001 01110101 01000101 110111 01010111 11010101 101101 11110101 11010101 1001001 01010111 1100111001 110011 100010101 010101101 110111 100111101 11011101 010001 010111001 11011111 111101 111100101 01110001 010101 11010101 01011101 1101010 11010101 01010101 11001110 10111101 11011110 0100011 10010111 110101001 110101 10110101 01011101 101111 11110101 11010101 100101 010101001 11011101 100101 11011101 10110001 110111 11010101 11010101 0101011 100101111 01010111 0101001
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 84
- 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; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
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