This is an analysis of the poem Sonnet 7: Lo, In The Orient When The Gracious Light that begins with:
Lo, in the orient when the gracious light
Lifts up his burning head, each under eye... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXcdcdebebff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Metre: 10010110101 1101011101 1100010101 1001010100 11010111001 01001100101 1101010101 0101010100 1101010101 1101110001 0111010101 0011110101 1110110011 10011011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 590
- Average number of words per stanza: 102
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; his, from are repeated.
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