This is an analysis of the poem Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity that begins with:
On Sinai's top, in prayer and trance,
Full forty nights and forty days... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef gege bdbd Xheh dXdX ijkj dede akak dede lhlh lala dede emem ajaj Xama icic dddd mdmd aXal
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11010111 11011101 01011111 011011 10111101 10011101 01000101 111101 110100101 11011101 010100001 11111 11110101 01010111 01001011 111101 111101001 01010101 11010101 0100101 11110111 01011101 11010101 011101 101110101 11011101110 11111101 011111 010011010 110111101 010010101 00101 01011101 11111111 11011101 111101 10101100 11011101 110010111 110111 01010101 110111001 11010101 100101 10111001 01010111 1111111 1000101 11111101 01111111 1111111 110101 10110101 100110101 10110111 010001 11110101 11010101 11011101 101110 01001001 11011101 10010111 010111 11100110 01000100 100111001 0101001 10110010010 01110101 111001010 111101 10001001 10011111 11010101 0101001 11110111 11010111 010010101 1011010 11110011 11010110 01110101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 21
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 137
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 84
- 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; and is repeated.
The author used the same words the, but at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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