This is an analysis of the poem Thy Name that begins with:
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
I will declare thy name unto my brethren.… Psalm 102...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aX bbbbXccabbXXXXbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,17,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11111110101 1001111011011 111111111 101010111 110010101111 100010101101 111010100110 01110011011 1101010101 010100101011 001010101 1101001101 01110111011 1111011010 111010011100 10111100001 11000101110 0011101010111 1001010111111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 440
- Average number of words per stanza: 87
- Amount of lines: 19
- 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; god, my, fun, in are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines god, fun, fond are repeated).
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- summary of Thy Name;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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