This is an analysis of the poem Anniversary Hymn that begins with:
[sung to tune: "All Saints New"]
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aabb XcbX ddcc eecc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110110 11000011110111 01010111110101 11010111011101 01010101110101 01000101110101 11010101110111 01010001110101 11010001010110 11101101100111 01010101010101 110111001111101 01011101100100 10010111111101 11010111110101 10110111011101 11011101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 18
- Average number of symbols per line: 58 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 10
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; all, of are repeated.
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- summary of Anniversary Hymn;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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