This is an analysis of the poem Homer's Hymn To The Moon that begins with:
Daughters of Jove, whose voice is melody,
Muses, who know and rule all minstrelsy... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbbccd deeffggXhhdd Xfff aghhii
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,12,4,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1001110100 1011111100 101110101 00010101011 11010101001 1011010101 0101110101 11010101001 1001010101 1100110101 10010101001 1101000101 0101011111 1111001001 0101011000 1011010001 1111011111 110101101001 0101010101 010100010010 1001110111 100110101 0101110101 1111110100 111100101 1101010101 110101001001 0100010111 1101000101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 313
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; her, and are repeated.
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