This is an analysis of the poem From 'samson Agonistes' I that begins with:
OH how comely it is and how reviving
To the Spirits of just men long opprest! ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabXcbdXceffXXceff bgbeegegbbXbXb bbddhhX hhffegf cccciig bbhhffXXddahggh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 19,14,7,7,7,15,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100011010 0010011110 110001010100 101001 010100011100 01110101001 1010100001 10010110001 0101111101 1111010 110101 0101010101 1010101 1100110010 100101 011010 1101011101 0101010101 1101010101 1011111 1110001 01010101 11011001 1110101 11010001 10010100101 11010001101 11110001 0100001 01010110 01010000101 0111010110 11011101 11110101 111001 100101 110101 10010101 11110101 1110110 11001111 1111001 111101 100101 111010101 01110101 111101 11011110 110101 1011101 111101 111101000 11110111 100101 11010111 110001 101111 101101 01100111 11010001 11100 11011101 1100101 111110 110101 10100101 11111101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 374
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 68
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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, have, his are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word his is repeated.
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