This is an analysis of the poem Twenty-First Sunday After Trinity that begins with:
The morning mist is cleared away,
Yet still the face of Heaven is grey,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccb Xadeed ffcggc dddhhd ggiddi jjiaai XiXeei
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 01010101 110101001 11001011101 10110101 11000101 0111010101 1100010100 01010111 1111011101 01100101 01001111 1001000111 10110101 00110101 11001101011 11110111 11000101 00110010101 11010101 11010101 1011000101 11110101 11010101 1101110101 10011101 10011111 10101010101 01010101 10010101 11010110101 10011101 10011101 110010100111 11110101 010101001 1101110101 100100101 0101001001 11010101100 01000101 01010101 10010010101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 236
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; yet, in, and, his are repeated.
The author used the same word that at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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