This is an analysis of the poem The Three Guides that begins with:
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Spirit of earth! thy hand is chill.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XababcdcD Xddddefef XghgXgigi Xdedecdcd Xjejekdkd XiXidhlhl Xdedehmhm Xlelehnhn XdidXhdhD Xjejeodod Xdhdhbhbh XninipdpX Xchchdgdg XeXeofhfh Xcmcmgdgd XeeXeeheh Xhihiqoqo XlolojdjD XheheXded Xeieieoeo Xlclcdede Xgdgdohoh XdXdacdXd Xghghcccc XigigdadX Xamam
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 10011101 110101 110010101 110101 11111101 110101 01011101 101101 1 100101111 101101 11110101 101101 01111101 010101 11011101 011111 1 10111111 111101 11110111 1101010 11011001 111101 111100111 110111 1 11110111 010101 101011101 111101 100100101 011111 01110111 1111001 1 001101001 010101 11010111 011101 01011101 111001 11011101 110111 1 000101001 110100 11110101 110101 110010101 011101 11011111 111101 1 10110111 0111010 11111101 0111110 1001101001 111101 011100101 110101 1 10011111 111101 11011111 1111011 11010101 1100111 11010001 010101 1 11010111 110101 01000111 1110110 11011101 110101 11010111 101101 1 10011111 111101 01010101 1101101 11010101 011111 11110101 101101 1 10111101 110101 11010111 011101 11010101 010101 01001101 110101 1 100111001 111101 01010001 010101 11001101 011011 11010001 011101 1 111111001 011111 01110101 010101 11010101 110001 10110011 110111 1 11111101 101101 11011101 011111 01010101 010101 01010101 1010101 1 11110101 100101 11110111 111011 111100101 010111 101011101 110111 1 11010111 111101 11011111 110111 0111110001 110101 010100101 011101 1 10110101 111101 11010101 0100101 11111111 110101 11010001 110001 1 10010110 011111 01110111 110111 11111111 111111 11011101 101101 1 10010111 111101 11110111 110101 111101010 111111 11110111 111100 1 10010101 111101 11110101 110011 11111101 111111 01010101 010101 1 10111111 110011 01010101 010101 11011111 11010010 101111101 1101010 1 10010111 110110 11011111 110101 100111010 110001 111011010 100101 1 11111111 110110 11111101 111111 01111101 111010 11011111 111101 1 10011111 110101 01011101 1100101 110011111 110111 01110101 110101 1 10011111 111111 10110111 010111 11110101 110111 11011111 110110 1 10010101 111101 01111111 111101 11111101 011101 11110111 111111 1 10011101 101111 11011101 111111 11111111 011111 11111111 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 26
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 310
- Average number of words per stanza: 50
- Amount of lines: 244
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and, nor, to, thy, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words that, and, to are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word thee at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Three Guides;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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