This is an analysis of the poem Sympathies With The Universal that begins with:
The Angel of the Universe, for ever stands he there
Within the planet circle, the grand Hierophant of prayer;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbbbccbbddeeXccbbccaaXXbXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 29,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 01000101110111 01010100110001 010000101010101 101101001010101 11010100110111 11010101010111 111000101110111 0100101000100001 01010100110101 1010001111101 101011001010100 01100101010111 01010100010001 010100101011101 11 101011001010101 101010101010111 11010100010101 01010100010101 11010100110111 11110010010101 10101010110101 11101010010101 11111101010101 101010100010101 11101010101101 1010101001001110 11101010010101 101010101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1639
- Average number of words per stanza: 288
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 56 (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; of, his, from are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word the is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines d is repeated).
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