This is an analysis of the poem Third Sunday In Advent that begins with:
What went ye out to see
O'er the rude sandy lea,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccb ddeffe ccghhg bbgiig ggiiii jjiaai ffaffk aaiiii akebbe aaiiXi llmhhm
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101 1001101 11010111001 1110001 0101001 11001011101 110101 110111 1111100001 110101 010101 1111010101 010101 110101 1100010101 010111 1100101 0101010101 111111 1001001 1011010101 110101 110111 0101010101 111101 1001011 0101110001 1101001 110101 1111110111 1101010 1111010 1101110101 010101 101001 01011110101 111101 010101 01001011101 010101 011101 110111110100 111101 111101 1101010101 011101 010101 0110101010111 111001 011100 1011011101 111101 110101 1110001010101 101111 111111 010100101001 111101 110101 110101110101 111101 110101 0101011101 10111 1101001 01001010111
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 205
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 66
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; nor is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words till, nor are repeated.
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- summary of Third Sunday In Advent;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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