This is an analysis of the poem Anthem Of Dawn that begins with:
Then up the orient heights to the zenith, that balanced the crescent,
Up and far up and over,-the heaven grew erubescent,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXccaa X bbddddee X bbeeeeffX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,1,8,1,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010110010110010 111111001011000 1001101000100101 100101010100100 101101101010001101 101001010010101001 0010010011101100 1101111100111 1 1100101101110101 01010011011011011 01101001001001001 0110101010100101 11010010101011001 101001110011011101 11101001101001001 01001001110100101 1 110011110100101010 1011111101101110 01001010100111110 01110110010101110 1100101011001110 0100100111011010 01001001110110110 010010010110010010 01001001111001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 329
- Average number of words per stanza: 59
- Amount of lines: 31
- Average number of symbols per line: 52 (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; and, up, of, like are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the are repeated.
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