This is an analysis of the poem A Life Of Sabbaths Here Beneath that begins with:
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A life of Sabbaths here beneath! ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X XaXabbbb X cdedecff X gcgcecff X hghgccii
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 01010101 010010011 01010111 11111101 00010001 11011101 11100100 00010011 1 00111100 01010101 01010100 11011101 00010100 00100111 101010101 1101001 1 11011101 01011101 11111001 10010101 01110100 11101101 01011100 01010101 1 11010101 11110111 11010001 11011101 01100101 11111001 10010101 01010111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, his are repeated.
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