This is an analysis of the poem The Visionary Hope that begins with:
Sad lot, to have no Hope! Though lowly kneeling
He fain would frame a prayer within his breast,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababbabbabacdcddbeebddccffgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 28,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11011111010 1111010101 11101111010 1011011111 1101011001 010001001010 1101111101 110100101001 11010111010 0101010101 10011100010 1011110001 1101110101 1111010111 1101010111 1111001101 1111010111 1111110111 1101010111 1101011101 1011110101 1101111001 11010100101 1011010101 01110101010 11111001110 1101101111 1111110111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1318
- Average number of words per stanza: 232
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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; his is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word for is repeated.
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