This is an analysis of the poem O My Lord, Your Dwelling Places Are Lovely that begins with:
O My Lord, Your dwelling places are lovely
Your Presence is manifest, not in mystery. ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcXXXcbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111010110 110010110100 1111001001 111001010 101100011100 111011001 101000100100 011000101010 11111110111 11111010010011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 454
- Average number of words per stanza: 85
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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